This week – 12 March 1314

Edward II commanded that Elizabeth, wife of Robert Bruce, be removed from the abbey of Barking to Rochester castle, where she was assigned a ‘sufficient chamber’ and 20s. weekly for her expenses. She was allowed to take exercise within the castle and priory of St Andrews at suitable times ‘under sure guard’. See the document here.

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