Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1348

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 8, 1346-1349. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1905.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1348', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 8, 1346-1349, (London, 1905) pp. 420. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol8/p420a [accessed 28 March 2024]

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January 1348

Jan. 3.
Guildford.
To the same. Order to release Thomas de Bekeryng, knight, late sheriff of cos. Nottingham and Derby, from prison by a mainprise as he was committed to the said prison by the treasurer and barons of the exchequer because he did not pay a sum of money in which he was bound to the king, at the appointed term, to be kept there until further order, and he has found the following mainpernors before the council, to wit: Thomas de Ryngstede of co. Northampton, Robert de Kelm of co. Nottingham and William de Tytteley of co. Lincoln, who have undertaken to have him before the treasurer and barons on the morrow of Hilary next, to stand to right in the matter. By C.
Jan. 10.
Westminster.
John de Helmeswell, who has long served the king, is sent to the warden and brethren of the hospital of Farlee, co. Bedford, to receive such maintenance in food and clothing for life in that house as one of the brethren receives there. By K.
In like manner Richard de Cotyngham is sent to the warden and brethren of the hospital of Lutgershale, co. Buckingham, to receive like maintenance in that house, for life. By K.