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.

1255. Membrane 3-cont.
Aug. 7. To James Fresel, bailiff of St. Briavels. Contrabreve to pay
Scrooby. 200 marks without delay out of the issues of the sale of a clearing
(trenchie) made in the forest of Dene, or out of other issues of his
bailiwick, to Robert Walerand, who spent that sum on the despatch of the king's business in the court of Rome, and is bound
therefor to the men of Cahors, and to whom the king ordered it
to be paid at the Exchequer (p. 227), but he did not get it.
Aug. 11. To William Herun, justice of the forest this side Trent, and to
Cawood. the sheriff of Northumberland. Contrabreve to pay 15 marks of
the king's gift without delay to Robert Walerand out of the issues
of the office of justice or those of the county.
Aug. 14. To the sheriff of Warwick. Contrabreve to pay 161. 6s. to
York. Nicholas de Sancto Mauro, going to Gascony by order of the
king, being arrears of his wages while with the king on his service
in Gascony from the Sunday after St. Dunstan in the 38th year
till Monday, the morrow of All Saints following, as reckoned by
Richard le Rus (Ruffum), king's clerk.
To the mayor and bailiffs of York. Contrabreve to pay 5 marks
to Richard de Grey, going on the king's errand beyond seas, to
buy himself a palfrey of the king's gift.
To the sheriff of Northumberland. Contrabreve to make
purveyance of 6 tuns of wine at Durham without delay against
the king's arrival there.
Aug. 16. To the sheriff of Kent. Contrabreve to find safe and speedy
York. transport at Dover for Richard de Grey, whom the king is sending
on his errand beyond seas, with his men, horses, and harness.
The like for Nicholas de Sancto Mauro.
To the sheriff of Northampton. Contrabreve to carry to Westminster without delay 50 fothers of lead to be delivered by the
sheriff of Nottingham and Derby, for delivery to Edward de
Westm', keeper of the king's works at Westminster.
Allocate to the citizens of York, in the farm of their town for
the coming Michaelmas term, 131. 6s. 8d. delivered in the wardrobe
to Artald de Sancto Romano, keeper, on the morrow of the
Assumption in the 39th year, and 311. 13s. for wax, almonds, and
facings (penulis) of minever taken from them for the king at
York by the hands of the said Artald in that year.
Allocate to Master John Clarel and Adam de Hilton, keepers of
the archbishopric of York, in the issues thereof, 200 marks paid