1238-02-27, Tower
prior and convent of St. John's, Colecestre, have licence to elect abbot by Henry the Kitchener (Coguinarium) and William de monks of that abbey. for life to Emma Byset, sometime dameel of the queen, of 10. at the Exchequer for her maintenance. By K. of liberate in pursuance to the treasurer and chamberlains. Because otherwise below. to William de Burgo of the prebend late of Master Robert de Albano in the chapel of Bruges, void because the latter has himself to the order of Friars Preachers; with mandate to constable of Bruges to induct him.
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