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William le Chaumberleyn (Chamberlain). Chaumberleyn (Chamberlain) William King and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/39/1913

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Reference
SC 8/39/1913
Date
[c. 1290]
Description
Petitioners
William le Chaumberleyn (Chamberlain).
Name(s)
Chaumberleyn (Chamberlain), William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Chaumberleyn states that the Peks and Tropynel came on Saturday next after the feast of St Nicholas 18 Edward I and took two horses from the field of Hothorpe so that he is not able to have a gauge or pledge and has sued to have a recognisance made in full county but he has not had this made by the procurement of Richard le Chamberlain his adversary. He is not able to cultivate or approve his land by the loss of his horses to his damage.
Nature of endorsement
In Chancery.
Places mentioned
Hothorpe, Leicestershire.
People mentioned
William le Pek, bailiff
John le Pek, bailiff
Robert Tropynel
Richard le Chaumberleyn (Chamberlain).
Note
The petition is likely to date to c.1290 as the petition makes mention of the taking of the horses on the Saturday after the feast of St Nicholas 18 Edward I, (10 December 1289). The petition is unlikely to date to too long after this.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1437
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062116/

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