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William de Ryggewey of Chesterfield. de Ryggewey William King and council. William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/6/271

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Reference
SC 8/6/271
Date
[1321-1322]
Description
Petitioners
William de Ryggewey of Chesterfield.
Name(s)
de Ryggewey, William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
William de Ryggewey complains that, on the Wednesday before Candlemas last William de Aune, constable of Tickhill castle, took sixteen pieces of his lead, each containing three and a half cartloads, from Bawtry and carried them to Tickhill castle for its supplies. The lead remains whole in the castle, and William requests its return, or that he may be paid for it.
Nature of endorsement
The keeper of the castle is to be ordered to inform in Chancery on the cause of the seizure etc., and, when the cause has been returned, justice is further to be done to him in Chancery etc.
Places mentioned
Cestrefeld (Chesterfield), [Derbyshire]
Tyckyll (Tickhill), [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Bautre (Bawtry), [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
William de Aune, constable of Tickhill castle.
Note
One of a collection of petitions published on pages 387ff of Rot. Parl., vol I., which all seem to date from around 1322. This dating is confirmed by PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum I, pp. 387-415, which dates these petitions to 15 or 16 Edward II (1321-1323).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7014
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.402b-403a, no.91 (full edition of original petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl. vol. I, pp.387-415, no.91 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060392/

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