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.

1259. Membrane 1-cont.
Nov. 3. Liberate to the spigurnels 678. lid. for 170 pounds of wax to
-Westminster. seal the king's writs from the Sunday before St. Peter's Chains
last till the morrow of All Souls in this year, as reckoned by Wibert
de Kancia, keeper of the hanaper.
Allocate to William de Insula, formerly sheriff of Northampton,
in the farm of the county, 201. Os. 61d. spent on corn, pigs, sheep,
fowls, geese, eggs and other things purveyed for the king against
the feast of the Assumption in the 40th year as reckoned and
testified by Robert Waler[and], then the king's steward, and
Aubrey de Fiscampis and Peter de Winton, clerks of the
wardrobe.
Oct. 30. To Agnes Bauzan, keeper of the hundred of Wutton. ContraWestminster. breve to let the keepers of the king's works at Windesores have
221. to carry on those works, that sum being due for Michaelmas
term last of the 361. lls. 8d. payable at the Exchequer for the
said hundred.
Nov. 4. To the sheriff of Kent. Contrabreve to furnish and pay for
Westminster. prompt transport at the port of Dover for R. bishop of Lincoln,
whom the king is sending beyond seas, and his household. This
is to be done with all speed, so that the ship in which he crosses
may return against the king's passage at the said port.
By H. le Bigod, justiciar.
Oct. 30. To the sheriff of Surrey. Contrabreve to amend the paintings
Westminster. in the king's great hall at Guldeford without delay out of the issues
of the county, to paint a pall on the white wall at the head of the
bed in the king's great chamber, and to make pictures (tabulas)
and the frontal of the altar of the king's great chapel there without
delay as enjoined on William Florentini the painter; the cost to
be credited by view and testimony of good and lawful men.
Nov. 2. To the sheriff of Gloucester. Contrabreve to roof and repair
Westminster. the tower of Gloucester castle where absolutely necessary without
delay, as the king is informed that it has been unroofed by the
wind, the cost to be credited as above.
Nov. 3. To Richard de Fremantel, keeper of the manor of Kenyton.
Westminster. Contrabreve, so long as he is keeper, to let William, vicar of
Siningbir', have 20d. yearly in recompense for damages received
by the enclosure of the king's park of Kenyton.
Nov. 5. Liberate to Hugh de Turri, king's clerk, 101. for Michaelmas term
Westminster in the 43rd year of the 201. granted to him yearly to maintain
himself in the office of buyer for the wardrobe.
By the chancellor.