Adam de Bilburgh. de Bilburgh Adam King and council. Morhay (Morehay Lawn), [Northamptonshire]...

Petitioners

Adam de Bilburgh.

Name(s)

de Bilburgh, Adam

Addressees

King and council.

Places mentioned

Morhay (Morehay Lawn), [Northamptonshire]

Forest of Rockingham, [Northamptonshire].

Nature of request

Bilburgh requests confirmation of his charter by which the king's father granted him the bailiwick of Morehay in the forest of Rockingham for his service.

Nature of endorsement

Coram rege. 2) He should show his charter in Chancery, and if it is found that it isn't to the king's or anyone else's prejudice then his charter is to be confirmed by fine.

For transcript, see no.6 of PRO 31/7/96

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.141 (order sending the petitioner to the priory of Repingdon for his sustenance, he neing maimed in the king's service)
• Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. IV, Edw III, 1327-1337, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.64 (order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to take the petitioner's body)
• Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.70 (appointment of the petitioner to a different bailiwick in the forest of Rockingham)