Close Rolls, Edward II: May 1319

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 3, 1318-1323. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1895.

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'Close Rolls, Edward II: May 1319', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 3, 1318-1323, (London, 1895) pp. 77-78. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol3/pp77-78 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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May 1319

May 27.
York.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to acquit the executors of William [de (fn. 1) ] Trente of 100l. yearly, which they exact from them for the manor and town of Ware, from the end of three years from 15 December, in the 4th year of the king's reign, from which time Queen Isabella ought to receive the issues or ferms of the manor and towns, which the king, on 21 March, in the 3rd year, committed to the said William in consideration of 400l. due to him from the king, to wit 178l. 17s. 1d. for wines bought from him for the king's use by Henry de Say, late the king's butler, and 221l. 2s. 11d. paid by him by the king's order to Gilbert de Clare, late earl of Gloucester and Hertford, in part payment of a sum of money due to the earl from the king, to have until 15 December then next following, and from then for three years, with all issues from 15 December then last past, upon which day Peter de Gavaston, late earl of Cornwall, rendered to the king the custody of the said manor and town and other lands that Joan, late the wife of John Wak, held at her death of the inheritance of Thomas son and heir of the said John, a minor in the king's wardship, as contained in the king's letters patent to the said William, the king having afterwards, on 4 March, in the 4th year, granted to Queen Isabella the custody of the lands of the said John and the ferms of his lands committed by the king to others.

Footnotes

  • 1. From the marginal abstract.