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Richard de Bromlegh (Bromley), executor of Gilbert de Bromley. de Bromlegh (Bromley)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/36/1784

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Reference
SC 8/36/1784
Date
[1331]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Bromlegh (Bromley), executor of Gilbert de Bromley.
Name(s)
de Bromlegh (Bromley), Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Bromlegh requests a writ to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer for payment of the sum that Edward II was bound to Gilbert de Bromley in, and for which he has a bill of the Wardrobe, and if they have no money to pay him a suitable assignment.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered to the treasurer, barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer that they view the bill and if they find that the debt is still due, and Bromlegh is the executor of Gilbert de Bromley's testament then they should make payment, allowance or assignment as quickly as they are able.
Places mentioned
Cardoyl (Carlisle), [Cumberland].
People mentioned
Gilbert de Bromlegh (Bromley), late victualler of Carlisle.
Note
The petition clearly dates to 1331 as the writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer was issued on 2 May 1331, showing this to be a parliamentary petition (CCR 1330-3, p.231).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1195
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.231 (writ ordering the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to make payment or assignment in accordance with the response)
  • Proceedings against the Crown (1216-1377), Ludwik Ehrlich, (, 1921), pp.248-9 (edition of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061985/

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