Close Rolls, Henry IV: November 1400

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1927.

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'Close Rolls, Henry IV: November 1400', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402, (London, 1927) pp. 292-293. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen4/vol1/pp292-293 [accessed 23 April 2024]

November 1400

Nov. 6.
Westminster.		 To the sheriff of Kent. Order upon sight etc. to cause proclamation to be made, that no man of whatsoever estate, degree or condition shall under pain of forfeiture conceal or withhold gold or silver in the lump or in money, or jewels or other goods and chattels whatsoever of the late king, but that all men who without special command or licence of the king have such gold etc. concealed and withheld, or any parcel thereof, shall before the quinzaine of St. Hilary next bring the same to Westminster and there deliver them to the treasurer to the king's use without dispersal, eloignment or diminution, and that all lieges who have knowledge of any such things being in the possession of any of the people shall before that date certify in chancery the description and quantity thereof, and the names of them that are concealing them under the same pain. By K. and C.
Like writs to singular the sheriffs throughout England.
To the sheriff of Kent. Like order concerning goods etc. which were of Thomas earl of Kent, John earl of Huntyngdoun, William earl of Wiltesir, John earl of Salisbury, Thomas le Despenser, Ralph de Lomley, John Bussy, Henry Grene, Thomas Blount, Benedict Cely, Bernard Brocas, Thomas Shelle knights, Richard Maudeleyn and William Feriby clerks. By K. and C.
Like writs to singular the sheriffs throughout England.
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