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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Walter le Bedel (Beadle) of East Ham; Agnes le Bedel (Beadle), wife of Walter le...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/32/1589
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This record is about the Walter le Bedel (Beadle) of East Ham; Agnes le Bedel (Beadle), wife of Walter le... dating from [1286-1290] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/32/1589
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1286-1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter le Bedel (Beadle) of East Ham; Agnes le Bedel (Beadle), wife of Walter le Beadle.
- Name(s)
- Bedel (Beadle); Bedel (Beadle), Walter; Agnes
- Addressees
- King's council, and especially John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), Bishop of Ely
- Nature of request
- Walter le Bedel of East Ham and Agnes his wife, tenants of the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds, request a remedy from the King's council, in default of justice from the Abbot, against Walter le Mortyfas and William his brother, farmers of the Abbot, who entered their land, broke their hedges, and despoiled their land and livestock, as they are prepared to aver.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue a writ of Chancery if he wishes.He has a writ of trespass before the king.
- Places mentioned
- East Ham, [Essex]
- Bury St Edmunds, [Suffolk]
- People mentioned
- John de Kirkeby (Kirkby), Bishop of Ely
- Abbot of Bury St Edmunds
- Robert de Elmesforde, Steward of the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds
- Walter le Mortyfas, farmer of the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds
- William [le Mortyfas], farmer of the Abbot of Bury St Edmunds
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1286-90, with reference to John of Kirkby, who was Bishop of Ely between 1286 and 1290.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 1083
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061786/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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