Topic analysis
The whole corpus
Scanned coverage: Patent Rolls 1216–1486, Close Rolls 1231–1395 (dashed markers). A fall-off after 1486 reflects Patent rolls not yet ingested, not a decline in activity.
Where
Top counties: Yorkshire (14236)
What kind of act
When in the year
Sample entries
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1236-09-20, York
Grant for life to Joan, queen of Scots, of the manor of Driffeld, with all its liberties and free customs as is more fwly contained in a charter thereof to her; with writ de intendendo to the tenants of the honor of Appointment, during pleasure, of Peter de Bedinton, clerk, to …
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1236-09-20, York
Writ de intendendo to the prior and convent.
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1236-09-20, York
The like of Thomas de Lech, clerk, to the custody of the abbey of Evesham. The prior and convent of Evesham have letters of licence to elect an abbot. The prior and convent of Croyland have the like.
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1236-09-23, York
Protection, without term, for the nuns of Molseby.
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1237-09-28, York
Grant that John son of Robert, and Thomas de Muleton, or others to be substituted by the king in their places if they cannot be found, shall come to Carlisle a fortnight after Michaelmas, and shall there swear [before the clerk of the papal legate, sent there for that purpose …
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1237-09-28, York
The like to the mayor and good men of Drogheda, with respect to a ship of the burgesses of Ayre, arrested on account of the same robbery, and the merchandise in her.
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1237-09-28, York
The like to Hugh de Lascy, earl of Ulster, with respect to any such merchandise arrested in his land.
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1237-09-28, York
To the bishop of Carlisle. The king has granted to Robert de Ros that on his presentation the bishop shall admit for this turn William de Notingham to the church of Sowreby; and therefore he commands the bishop to adinit the said William accordingly.