|
Sept. 17.
Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to buy and provide 100 quarters of
wheat, 100 quarters of malt, and 50 quarters of salt, and to cause them to be
carried to Notyngham castle, to be delivered to the constable thereof by
indenture for the munition of the castle. By letters of the queen. |
|
The like to the following: |
|
The sheriff of Nottingham and Derby for 100 quarters of wheat and
100 quarters of malt. |
|
The sheriff of Leicester for 200 quarters of beans. |
Sept. 12.
At the siege of Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To Master Richard de Clare, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
John de Lovetot, son and heir of Thomas de Lovetot, to have seisin of his
father's lands, as he has proved his age before the escheator and the king
has taken his homage. By p.s. [5073.] |
Sept. 23.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To the sheriff of Buckingham. Order to repair the king's gaol of Aylesbury by the view and testimony of Roger de Trikyngham. By C. |
Oct. 8.
York. |
To the king's yeoman Oliver de Burdeg[ala], constable of Wyndesore
castle. Order to repair the houses, tower, walls, and bridges of the castle,
with the stable and wall of the king's garden without the castle, and the
houses and walls of the king's manor of Kenyngton, with the paling and
wall about the park. |
|
To the same. Order to pay to Ralph de la More, to whom the king
granted the office of clerk of the works in the castle that John de Spygesworth had, the same wages as John was wont to receive. |
|
To the same. Order to pay to Robert de Wodeham, to whom the king
committed the bailiwick of the forestry that Walter de Wodeham, his
brother, had in his life in the forest of Wyndesore, the same wages as
Walter was wont to receive. |
|
Membrane 16. |
Sept. 17.
Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order to restore 13 sacks and 48 nails of
wool in 12 serplers, price 8l. a sack, of Hermann le Swart of Sussalt,
14 sacks and 16 nails of wool in 12 serplers, price 8l. 13s. 4d. a sack, of
Conrad (Conredi) atte Brok of Grippeswold, and 10 sacks and 28 nails of
wool of Tidemann atte Waye of Gripeswold, whereof 6 sacks and 48 nails
are in 6 serplers, price 8l. a sack, and 4 sacks and 32 nails are in 4 serplers,
price 9l. a sack, arrested by them in execution of the king's order to arrest
goods of the men and merchants of the power of the count of Holland and
Zeeland and of the towns of Cologne, Dortmond, Rikelynghous, Lubyk,
Osenbrug', Menstre, Grippeswald, Sussalt, and Hamburgh to the value of
230l., the balance of 300l. for the goods of William de Wyddeslade, citizen
and merchant of London, loaded by him at Le Sclus in Flanders in a ship of
Laurence Pollesson of Brabant, which were captured by malefactors of the
count's power and of the aforesaid towns on the voyage to England near
Wynterton, co. Norfolk, the king having caused goods of Hermann le
Skippere, merchant of Almain, arrested by them in execution of his
previous order, to the value of 70l. to be delivered to William, and the
king ordered them not to arrest goods of the merchants of the Hanse of
Almain in this realm and to restore any of their goods that they might have
arrested: as John le Longe, alderman of the said merchants of the Hanse in
England, has testified before the king in chancery in William's presence
that the aforesaid Hermann, Conrad, and Tydemann are and ought to be
of the said Hanse. |
