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

40 HENRY ll.

317

1256. Membrane 4-cont.
county, for Master W. archdeacon of Surrey and Drew de Barentyn, whom the king is appointing for his errand beyond seas.
Liberate to William de Glouc', goldsmith of London etc.
(cancelled quia superius xxvj die Maii, i.e. p. 317).
Liberate to Nicholas de Haudlo (Hadlou in margin) 30 marks for
Michaelmas term in the 40th year of the yearly fee of 60 marks,
to which the king has increased the fee of 40 marks which he used
to receive to maintain himself in the king's service in the office of
justice, as the king has learnt for certain by trustworthy men that
he cannot honorably maintain himself on 40 marks, [because he is
about to go to distant parts on the king's service].*
Allocate to Philip de Lega, escheator in co. Stafford, in the
issues of his escheatry, 50 marks delivered in the wardrobe at
Wudestok to Artald de Sancto Romano, keeper, on the day of the
Assumption in the 40th year, being the fine made by Richard le
Brun with John Wallerand to the king's use for the wardship of
the lands late of Robert de Mere in Hamchurch and Robert de
Holdich in Cumton till the majority of their heirs, with the
marriage of Robert son and heir of the latter.
Aug. 20. Allocate to James Fresel, formerly keeper of the bishopric of
Woodstock. Salisbury, in the issues thereof, 2- marks delivered to Hugh le
Fraunceys and his fellows for their expenses in taking game for
the king in the forest of Gillingham against the feast of the
Assumption last past.
Allocate to William de Lessebergh, sheriff of Gloucester, in the
farm of the county, 36s. 4d. spent in purchase of 168 geese against
the same feast and in carrying them to Wudestok, as reckoned
and attested by William de Grey the king's steward.
Allocate to William Heyrun, sheriff of Northumberland, in the
farm of his county, 181. 2s. ll-d. expenses of the king of Scotland
and his queen at Newcastle-on-Tyne on the day of St. Peter's
Chains last past.
To the sheriff of Northampton. Contrabreve to receive 100
bucks which William Luvel and Henry de Candovr' the king's
huntsmen will take in the bailiwick of Hugh de Goldingham, and
30 which they will take in the forest of Roteland, and deliver
to the sheriff, and salt the venison and carry it to Westminster
against the coming feast of St. Edward for delivery to the keeper
of the larder.
* Following the attestation, in another hand.