Close Rolls, Edward III: August 1366

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 12, 1364-1369. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1910.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: August 1366', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 12, 1364-1369, (London, 1910) pp. 291. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol12/p291 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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August 1366

Aug. 10.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Hertford. Order to stay the exigents against John Dengayne knight and the taking of his body by the mainprise of Thomas Cheyne and John Dunton of Cambridgeshire, bringing this writ before the justices of the Bench the day the writ of exigents is returnable; as the king has learned that John de Henxteworth is impleading the said John Dengayne before the said justices for a debt of 40l., and that the said defendant is without his knowledge put in exigents to be outlawed for that he came not before the justices to answer concerning that debt, wherefore he has prayed to be saved harmless, as he is ready to stand to right touching the premises; and the said Thomas and John Dunton have mainperned in chancery under a pain of 40l. to have him before the justices on the day above mentioned to answer as aforesaid.