Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1358 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 10, 1354-1360. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1908.

'Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1358', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 10, 1354-1360, (London, 1908) pp. 435. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol10/p435 [accessed 19 April 2024]

32 EDWARD III.

January 1358



	Membrane 29.
Jan. 28. Westminster.	To the sheriff of York and to William de Nessefeld, escheator in that county. Order to cause a certain treasure-trove to be seized into the king's hand without delay, brought to London and delivered to the treasurer there, and the sheriff shall cause proclamation to be made that all who wish to claim that treasure as pertaining to themselves, in whole or in part, shall come before the king and his council at London to set forth their right and action and receive what is just, as it is found by inquisition taken by the escheator that treasure to the value of 1,000 marks in gold and silver has recently been found under the land where John de Heselarton, late parson of Patrikburton church lately dwelt, within the site of the abbey of St. Mary's, York, which is known to pertain to the king. By K.
Jan. 30. Westminster.	To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer, Dublin. Order to supersede until Michaelmas next the demand made upon Elizabeth de Burgo, one of the parceners of the liberty of Kilkenny, for payment of debts due to the king, and in the meantime to cause those debts to be levied of the lands, goods and chattels of Fulk de Dene and Oliver de Fraxineto late stewards of that liberty in her discharge, certifying the king in the chancery of England before Midsummer next of what is so levied, as by the certificate of the late treasurer and barons of that exchequer, sent into the chancery of England, it is found that Elizabeth owes to the king 239l. 12s. 6¾d. of her purparty of that liberty for Fulk de Dene, late steward there, of the arrears of his account, and 298l. 9s. 3d. of her purparty of that liberty of divers debts for Oliver de Fraxineto, late steward there, of the arrears of his account, and she has petitioned the king to order those debts to be levied of the lands of the said stewards in her discharge, as they held lands whereof they could answer to the king for all which could pertain to him in that liberty. By K.
Jan. 28. Westminster.	To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be elected in place of John Mortimer, who is insufficiently qualified.