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.

1257. Membrane 2-cont.
To the sheriff of Salop. Contrabreve to wainscot the king's and
queen's chambers in the castle of Bruges, to make two windows
and a fireplace in the queen's chamber and a window in the
king's, and a window in the king's hall, all without delay, the cost
to be credited by view.
Sept. 25. To the sheriff of Cambridge. Contrabreve to purvey 5,000
Worcester. pimpernolls, 200 ' steilingis,' and 100 live pike for the king in his
bailiwick, against the coming feast of St. Edward, and send them
all to Westminster by the vigil of the said feast for delivery to the
keeper of the larder.
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Contrabreve to carry 47 tuns of
wine, left at Boston of the wines taken by Peter de Gisorciis,
taker of the king's wines, at Boston fair last, which the king had
ordered the sheriff to carry to Norhampton, to London with all
speed to place in the king's cellars at Westminster against his
arrival, not failing hereof as he loves himself and all his
possessions.
Sept. 26. To the agistors of the forest of Gillingham. Contrabreve to let
Worcester. Robert Walerand, steward of the forest this side Trent, have 50
marks for Michaelmas term in the 41st year of the hundred marks
granted to him yearly so long as he holds that office, out of the
issues of the agistments of the said forest which are in their
hands from past years.
To the bailiffs of Shrewsbury. Contrabreve to let Hamo le
Strange (Extraneo), dwelling in the parts of Mungomeri on the
king's service, have a tun of wine of the king's gift out of the farm
of Shrewsbury.
Sept. 30. To the sheriff of Lancaster. Contrabreve to receive 8 bucks
Woodstock. and 4 stags left out of 20 bucks and 10 stags taken in the forest of
Lancaster which were to have been carried to Chester (as on
pp. 391-2), and other stags and bucks which John le Naper will
take in the said forest, and salt the venison and carry it to Westminster with all possible speed for delivery to the keeper of the
larder, not failing hereof as he loves himself and all his possessions.
To the sheriff of Oxford. Contrabreve to receive 20 bucks and
6 or 7 stags which Hugh the Frenchman, king's serjeant, has been
commanded to take in the forest of Brehull and deliver against
the coming feast of St. Edward, and to salt the venison and carry
it to Westminster for delivery to the keeper of the larder by the
vigil of that feast.