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Short title: Soldiers of Caen Town and Castle v Lord Hastings. Plaintiffs: The soldiers...

Catalogue reference: C 1/19/498

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This record is about the Short title: Soldiers of Caen Town and Castle v Lord Hastings. Plaintiffs: The soldiers... dating from 1452-1454 in the series Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 1/19/498
Date
1452-1454
Description

Short title: Soldiers of Caen Town and Castle v Lord Hastings.

Plaintiffs: The soldiers of Caen (Cane) town and castle.

Defendants: The Lord Hastynges and his fellow commissioners.

Subject: Failure to satisfy petitioner's wages,whereby some were fain to adventure themselves upon the King's enemies, some have been sworn French, and others have robbed the King's true subjects. Normandy.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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