and also with charters and writings, to wit two
writings obligatory, in the one of which is contained that a
certain Robert Bour is bound to the said William in 2,000s. and in
the other that a certain John Pusele is bound to the same William
in 800s. 40 pounds ... and with other muniments [writings
defending claims or rights] of the same William, to wit his return
of all the writs of the lord King for the counties of Somerset and
Dorset, whereof the same William was then sheriff, for the morrow
of the Purification of the Blessed Mary the Virgin in the year
aforesaid, as well before the same lord the King in his Chancery
and in his Bench as before the justices of the King's Common Bench
and his barons of his Exchequer, returnable at Westminster on the
said morrow, and likewise the rolls of the court of Cranestock for
all the courts held there from the first year of the reign of the
said lord the King until the said Monday, contained in the same
chests being lodged within the inn of the same John at Southwark
And the said John ... says that on the said Monday about the
second hour after noon the said William entered his inn to be
lodged there, and at once when he entered, the same John assigned
to the said William a certain chamber being in that inn, fitting
for his rank, with a door and a lock affixed to the same door with
sufficient nails, so that he should lie there and put and keep his
things there, and delivered to the said William the key to the
door of the said chamber, which chamber the said William
accepted.
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