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 1839. ,—Brady At.-Gen.—patent, 11 Feb.—2 Victoria.

SERGEANTS-AT-LAW, OR NARRATORES REGIS.

,—Fee, 5 marks.—12 Feb. 1326, (19.) he had a liberate of five marks for his year's fee, from 21 March, to that day twelvemonths.—Rot. Cl. 20 Edw. II. f. R. 7.

,—patent, 3 Dec. 1341.—15 Edw. III.

,—Fee, £5.—1 Jun e, 1343, he had a liberate of 17 marks, 6s. 8d., issued to Brown and Petyt, (servientes narratores noetri,) in recompense of their good and laudable service in going before the Lord Deputy in several counties of Ireland, to promulge and expedite certain affairs nearly concerning the King, and of their expenses on that occasion. And 22 Oct. 1344, the arrears of £13 15s. due to Brown, for all the time he was the King's Narrator, viz., from 3 Dec. (15.) to 3 Sept. (18.) were ordered to be paid.—18 Edw. III. f. R. 3, 6, 8, 9.

.—On Monday next after the feast of St. Scholastica the Virgin, it was agreed and granted by the Lord Justice, Chancellor, and Privy Council, at Dublin, that Robert de Preston, the King's Sergeant, (Serviens Domini Regis,) for the King's benefit and profit, should accompany the Lord