Robert de Bayouse. de Bayouse Robert King and council Bayouse shows that Beauflour...

Petitioners

Robert de Bayouse.

Name(s)

de Bayouse, Robert

Addressees

King and council

Nature of request

Bayouse shows that Beauflour sued against him an oyer and terminer, and suddenly he was placed in exigent, for which he sued in Chancery that he be able to have a writ to the justice that having found sufficient mainprise to keep his day, that the king should wish to grant a supersedias to the sheriff, which writ was in use in Chancery, but is now forbidden, thereupon he requests grace and remedy.

Nature of endorsement

He should go before the justices before whom the plea is, and there let his petition be heard.

People mentioned

James Beuflour (Beauflour)

Henry Spigurnel.

For another petition by the same petitioner on a different matter, see SC 8/1/32

For a related petition see SC 8/265/13202

A later related petition is SC 8/32/1569

• Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), pp.485, 535 (near-identical entries (see SC 8/32/1569 for differences) concerning a commission for an assault on Beauflour by Bayouse and others)
• Law and Order in Fourteenth-Century England: The Evidence of Special Commissions of Oyer and Terminer, R. W. Kaeuper, (Whiting & Co., London, 1979), p.752 (reference to petition)
• Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.382a (no.96) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)