274. Maud la Russe appealed in the husting Alice de Kent of wounds and battery. She does not come, so let her be arrested and her pledges to prosecute are in mercy. She has not found pledges except by faith. Alice does not come. She was attached by John le Barbur by Neugate, Richard the Cook of Fridaystrete, Gerard Beynin, William de Wycombe, Matthew de Lincoln and Richard de Herwes (liberatur episcopo).1 So they are all in *mercy. Let the truth be ascertained by the mayor and citizens; they say [blank]. [cf. 581]
1. Apposed to 273 but perhaps belonging here (cf. 264).