The following year he was accused of forging a deed and was summoned before the King. On threat of imprisonment he paid the sum of 30,000 marks in silver to the King and 200 gold marks as a gift to the Queen.
In the next calendar year, he was charged with creating a fraudulent deed and needed to present himself before the King. Facing the possibility of being imprisoned, he gave 30,000 silver marks to the King and 200 gold marks as a gift to the Queen.