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Simon de Beltoft and Thomas de Beltoft the younger de Beltoft; de Beltoft Simon;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/32/1597

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Reference
SC 8/32/1597
Date
[1315]
Description
Petitioners
Simon de Beltoft and Thomas de Beltoft the younger
Name(s)
de Beltoft; de Beltoft, Simon; Thomas
Addressees
King and council
Nature of request
[Two separate petitions:]Simon de Beltoft states that William le Barker, Adam Belle and other malefactors from Wheatley attacked and wounded him there, and imprisoned him in Tickhill castle; and that Robert de Beckingham, William de Whibourne, Hugh, son of Hugh de Wybourne, Piers de Dynyngton, Alan de Kynardfery, Thomas, son of Thomas de Bekyngham and others attacked and wounded him in the church of Beckingham. He requests a commission of oyer and terminer, and that the fine to have the writs for this might be released to him.Thomas de Beltoft states that he was attacked and wounded in Beckingham by Robert de Saundeby, William Warde of Saundeby, William de Whibourne, Thomas, son of Thomas de Bekyngham and others. He requests a commission of oyer and terminer, and that the fine might be released to him.
Nature of endorsement
They are to take action for themselves at common law and are to have the writs gratis, or they are to make fine to have justices.It is to be done by the fine of one mark, and John de Donecastr, Richard de Bermingham and Richard de Wilughby, or two of them, are to be appointed.
Places mentioned
Wheatley, [Nottinghamshire]
Tickhill, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Beckingham, [Nottinghamshire]
Weston, [Nottinghamshire]
Saundby, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
William le Barker, Constable of Tickhill
Adam Belle (Bell) of Wheatley
Robert de Beckingham, parson of Weston
William de Whibourne, parson of Saundby
Hugh [de Wybourne], son of Hugh de Wybourne
Piers de Dynyngton
Alan de Kynardfery of Beckingham
Thomas [de Bekyngham], son of Thomas de Bekyngham (Thomas Fitz Thomas of Beckingham)
Robert de Saundeby
William Warde of Saundby
John de Danecastre (Doncaster), justice
Richard de Bermingham (Birmingham), justice
Richard de Wilughby (Willoughby), justice
Robert Jorce, justice
John de Dounesle, justice
Note
CPR 1313-7 p.253 is dated at Westminster, 16 February 1315.
Related material

For a later petition complaining of the Beltofts see SC 8/91/4538

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1089
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1317, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.253 (commissions of oyer and terminer, in accordance with the endorsement)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061794/

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