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Church, William de Valentia [Valence], our uncle, brother William de Southampton, Prior provincial of Friars Preachers in England, Roger de Mortuomari [Mortimer], Roger de Clifford, Master Walter Scamel, Dean of Sarum, Master Robert de Scardeburg, Archdeacon of the East Riding, Bartholomew de Suthleye, Thomas de Weylond, Walter de Hopton, Thomas de Normanville, Stephen de Penecestre, Francis de Bouene, John de Louetot, John de Metyngham, and others. Given by our hand at Westminster the seventeenth day of June in the sixth year of our reign [1278]."[1]


APPENDIX No. 5.


Account of the Freights and of the Wages of the Sailors of the ships of Edward I. in divers fleets at divers ports, assembled as well for the passage of the King to Flanders as also for the Duchess of Brabant, &c.


                                                         £ s. d.

Ships carrying wheat to Gascony.
To Ralph de Aldeburgh, Master of the ship called "The
  Rose," of Lenna (Lynn ?), loading in
  the same ship of his own for Gascony for
  the assistance of the king's army there,
  viz., as far as Burgh-on-the-sea, 428-1/2 quarters of
  wheat from the port of Herewich, and for the
  freight of the same ship by way of expenses for it
  and the crew of the same ship, going and returning,
  paid into his own hands at Herewich, 30th
  December 15 0 0

To William Helmyn, Master of "La Mariola," of
  Lenna, freighted in the same manner, from Herewich
  to Burgh-on-the-sea with 428-1/2 quarters, &c. 15 0 0

Ipswich.
To William Brum, Master of the "Virly," of Ipswich,
  one constable, 48 crew, for wages from
  Jan. 12 to Feb. 2, 22 days inclusive 14 6 0

The galley of Lenna.
To Walter de Fordham, Master of the Galley of
  Lenna, two constables, and 87 crew,
  for wages from Dec. 30, when they
  set sail from Lenna for Herewich
  [Harwich], to Feb. 2, 25 days inclusive; the
  Master and each constable 6d., each sailor 3d. per
  diem 40 13 9

  1. Cotton. Galba, E iv. f. 22.