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The names of the sheriffs who held office since the last eyre:
Nicholas Bat and Laurence de Frouwyk were sheriffs for one year, both
have died, and John son of Laurence answers for them [36 Henry III.' cf. 6] William de Durham and Thomas de Wymbourne who has died and William
answers [37 Henry III. cf. 14, 18]
John de Norhamton who now answers and Richard Picard who has died
[38 Henry III]
Robert de Lynton who now answers. William Esswy mercer who has died
[39 Henry III: to Feb. 1255]
Stephen de Oistergate [and] Henry Walemp who have died for whom no
one answers [39 Henry III: Feb.—Mich. 1255]
Matthew Bokerel who has died for whom William his son answers and John
le Minur who has died for whom no one answers [40 Henry III] Richard de Ewell who now answers. William Asswy draper who has died
[41 Henry III]
Thomas son of Thomas and Matthew Bukerel2 [and] William Gratefige3
who have died [42 Henry III]
John Adrien who now answers. Robert de Cornhull who has died for whom
Robert his son answers [43 Henry III. cf. 86]
Adam Broning who has died for whom John his son answers and Henry de
Coventre who now answers [44 Henry III]
Richard Picard who has died and John de Norhamton who now answers
[45 Henry III]
Philip le Taillur who now answers. Richard de Walebrok who has died and
for whom no one answers [46 Henry III. cf. 119]
Robert de Monte Pesulano [and] Osbert de Suffolk who now answer [47
Henry III]
Gregory de Rokele who now answers and Thomas de la Forde who has died
[48 Henry III]
Edward le Blund and Peter Aunger who have died [49 Henry II1] Gregory de Rokele [andl Simon de Adestok who now answers4 John Adrian and Walter Hervi who now answer
William son of Richard who has died for whom no one answers John Adrian who now answers and Luke de Batencourt who has died William de Durham and Walter Hervy who now answer Thomas de Basyng who now answers and Robert de Cornhull who has died
for whom Robert his son answers
Philip le Taillur and Walter le Poter who now answer [54 Henry III: July
Mich. 1270]
Henry le Waleys and Gregory de Rokele who now answer [55 Henry III] Richard de Paris who now answers and John de Bodele who has died [56 Henry III]
John Horn and Walter le Potter who now answer [57 Henry III and 1 Edward I]
Peter Cosyn and Robert de Meldebourne who now answer [2 Edward I:Mich.-Nov. 1273]
Henry de Coventre and Nicholas de Wynton who now answer [Nov. 1273 Mich. 1274]
Luke de Battencourt who has died and Henry de Frouwyk who now answers [3 Edward I]
John Horn and Ralph le Blund who are now [the sheriffs] and answer [4 Edward I]
1. Dates supplied from P.R.O. List of Sheriffs (Lists and indexes, ix, Kraus reprint, 1963), 201. A number of regnal years appear on the margin, many of which are incorrect.
2. Bukerel succeeded Robert de Catalone, 19 Oct. 1257 (Lib. Ant. Leg., 29).
3. Michael Tovy and John Adrian, bailiffs, 1-13 Feb. 1258 (Lib. Ant. Leg., 32). Thomas fitz Thomas was reinstated on 13 Feb. 1258.
4. Elected but not admitted (Lib. Ant. Lee-., 77). The City was in the king's hand, Aug. 1265—June 1270. For the bailiffs during this period, see List of Sheriffs, 201. |