Calendar of the liberate rolls preserved in the Public record office. / Prepared under the superintendence of the deputy keeper of the records.

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CALENDAR OF LIBERATE ROLLS.

1252. Membrane 14-cont.
To the bailiffs of Winchester. Contrabreve to let Roger the
king's almoner to have 165 pairs of shoes against Christmas for
distribution to the poor, one part to be worth 4Id. the pair, one
part to be worth 5d., and one part to be worth 6d., to be ready on
the Saturday before Christmas. By K.
Nov. 30. To the sheriff of York. Contrabreve to pay 25 marks to Geoffrey
Clarendon. de Langele in part payment of the yearly fee of 100 marks granted
to him so long as he shall remain in the king's service in Scotland.
By K.
The like to the sheriff of Northumberland.
By K. in the presence of J. Maunsell.
To the sheriff of Gloucester. Contrabreve to let John le Poe,
detained in the king's tower of Gloucester, have a robe worth
20s. of the king's gift against Christmas. By K.
To Waleram the German. Contrabreve to pay 5 marks of the
king's gift to the friars preachers of Gloucester for carriage of
timber. By K.
MEMBRANE 13.
Dec. 1. To the agistors of the forest of Clarendon. Contrabreve to
Clarendon. pay 5 marks out of the issues of the pannage of the forest to
Ernald Fedin, king's yeoman, for a rouncey of the king's gift.
By K.
To the sheriff of Devon. Contrabreve to pay 40s. of the king's
gift to Reynold de Drumare.
To the sheriff of Wilts. Contrabreve to make a building at
Clarendon to contain the bailiff's stock, another for making the
king's own bread and wafers and keeping the lord's flour, a penthouse underAlexander's chamber for delivery of the food of Edward
the king's son, a small pantry for the queen, and a window for the
king's wardrobe to be glazed with white glass, with a column and
seat and a bench to put the king's clothes on when he takes them
off (ad reliquias nostras desuper ponendas); the garden to be
enclosed with a fence, and the queen's fireplace to be painted,
and the painting in her chapel amended; a chamber to be made
by the cellar towards the park; the fireplace of the chamber over
(ultra) the rock to be remade; and the rock itself to be doubled
in length, and the step down from it to be remade; the cost to be
credited by view. By K.
Dec. 2. To the same. Contrabreve to carry to Merleberge with speed
Breamore. and without fail 4 tuns of wine which the keeper of the king's
wines at Clarendon will deliver for the use of the queen.