Writ: King Ricard II to Robert de Goldyngton, escheator in Essex, informing him that he has appointed the knight William Berland as keeper of the land of Thomas atte Oak, namely half the manor of Shopland with the exception of half the marsh called 'le Heyward' in Essex until John, son and heir of Thomas atte Oak comes of age. Dated 12 October 1381.
