| Description | From: Edward III, king of England
To: William de Clynton, earl of Huntington; John de Cobham; William de Shareshull; Richard de Kelleshull; William de Thorp; John de Gaynesforde
The king lately took the cathedral priory into his protection. 21 men, named, and others, with the consent of the bailiffs of Canterbury, broke into houses and closes belonging to the priory in the suburbs of Canterbury. Details of goods which they seized. Ordering an enquiry. By writ of privy seal. Sent patent. Given at Corfe [Dorset]. |