The National Archives E 142/119 membrane 26 (32)
At an investigation at Bristol on Wednesday 26 March 1309 into the debts owed to the Templars, the jurors stated that no one owed the Templars anything.
Inq[ui]sit[i]o capta apud Bristoll' die Mercur' in c[r]\a/stino Annu[n]ciat[i]o[n]is be[ate] Marie anno r[egni] Reg[is] Edwardi filii Reg[is] Edwardi s[e]c[un]do
de debitis que debebant[ur] Mag[is]tro + fr[at]rib[us] milicie Templi in Angl[ia] vel eor[um] alicui infra libertate[m] Bristoll' p[er] bre[ve] Reg[is] Ballis'
libertatis ei[us]d[e]m ville inde retornatu[m] p[er] Will[elmu]m de Chilton', Will[elmu]m Spacston, Rob[ertu]m le Deel, Will[elmu]m le Maistr', Gilb[ertu]m
Pokerel senior, Gilb[ertu]m Pokerel Junior, Rob[ertu]m Fairmay, Joh[anne]m le Mareschal, Will[elmu]m Ducston, Joh[anne]m le Cripse, Joh[anne]m
Morcok + Will[elmu]m M[er]Wetyng iur', Q[u]\i/ dicu[n]t p[er] sacr[amentu]m suu[m] q[uo]d nulla debita debebant[ur] Mag[ist]ro + f[rat]rib[us] Milicie Templi
in Angl[ia] nec eor[um] alicui inf[r]\a/ lib[er]tate Bristoll' ad die[m] in br[ev]i content' nec postea. In cui[us] rei testimoniu[m] p[re]d[ic]ti Jurat' huic
Inquisic[i]o[n]I sigilla sua apposueru[n]t. Dat' Bristoll' die + anno sup[r]\a/d[ic]tis. – – – – –
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The Knights Templar at Bristol, 1309-13
Non-FictionThis is a draft transcription and translation of the custodian's accounts for the Templars' property at Bristol. There is also a record of the debts owed to the Templars. The accounts are preserved at The National Archives of the UK, in E 358/20 rot...
