Close Rolls, Edward I: November 1291

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1904.

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: November 1291', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296, (London, 1904) pp. 206-207. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol3/pp206-207 [accessed 26 March 2024]

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November 1291

Membrane 13.
Nov. 29.
Westminster.
Walter le Moyne, imprisoned at Exeter for the death of John Holye, wherewith he is charged, has letters to bail him.
To Roger Lestrange (Extraneo), justice of the Forest this side Trent, or to him who supplies his place. Order to cause to be replevied to William Musard until the coming of the justices for pleas of the Forest his wood of Ellesden, which is within the bounds of the forest of La Bere, and which was taken into the king's hands for waste.
To the keeper of the forest of Clarendon. Order to cause the prior of Christ Church, Twynham, to have in the park of Melchet, which is within the bounds of that forest, twelve oaks fit for timber, of the king's gift.
Nov. 30.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the abbot of Persore to be acquitted of 20 marks in part payment of a fine made with the king for the service of a knight's fee that he acknowledged for the king's army of Wales in the tenth year of his reign, as the abbot paid this sum into the wardrobe at Rothelan, on Monday after St. Peter ad Vincula, in the said year, to Master William de Luda, then keeper of the wardrobe.
To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause a coroner for the forest of Chippeham to be elected in place of Richard Horn, deceased.
Adam de Burnyngham, imprisoned at Beverley for the death of Richard Rappok, wherewith he is charged, has letters of bail.
To Ralph de Sandwico, keeper of the Tower of London. Order to deliver brother John de Shettisham, a monk of St. Edmunds, imprisoned in the Tower for trespass of venison in the forest of Essex, as the abbot of St. Edmunds has mainperned to have him to stand to right when the king wishes to speak against him.
To Matthew son of John, keeper of the forest of Peuesham and Milkesham. Order to permit Hugh le Despenser to fell and carry away ten oaks in his wood within the bounds of that forest, as the king has granted him permission to do so.
To the same. Order to cause Hugh to have thirteen oaks fit for timber in the forest of Peuesham, of the king's gift.