Close Rolls, Henry IV: November 1399

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1927.

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'Close Rolls, Henry IV: November 1399', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402, (London, 1927) pp. 30. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen4/vol1/p30a [accessed 16 April 2024]

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November 1399

Membrane 23.
Nov. 14.
Westminster.
To the king's lieges the mayor and commonalty for the time being of Droghda on the side of Uriell in Ireland. Order to pay to Richard Burgh, his servants, attorneys or deputies, 40l. a year and the arrears since 4 November last, on which date the king confirmed letters patent whereby the late king granted to the said Richard his esquire for life the fee farm of 40l. a year which the mayor and commonalty are bound to pay at the exchequer of Ireland, willing further that in his absence he should have the same by his servants etc., and send or carry the money out of Ireland at will, any statute or ordinance against absentees notwithstanding.
Nov. 14.
Westminster.
To the keepers, farmers, occupiers or receivers of the manor of Wylyngton co. Bedford for the time being. Order to pay to Robert Gowssille 20l. a year and the arrears since 4 November last, on which date the king confirmed letters patent whereby Thomas duke of Norffolk granted to the said Robert his esquire for life 20l. a year of the said manor.
Nov. 28.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and the chamberlains. Order to pay to Richard Clifforde the king's clerk, so long as he shall stand in office, the wages and fees of the office of keeper of the privy seal, and the arrears since 30 September last, on which date the king advanced him to be keeper thereof.