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John de Chishull. de Chishull John King and council Chishull states beaten and wounded...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/39/1921

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Reference
SC 8/39/1921
Date
[c. 1350]
Description
Petitioners
John de Chishull.
Name(s)
de Chishull, John
Addressees
King and council
Nature of request
Chishull states beaten and wounded by Denream and driven from his house by Denream's men and could not return for a year and a half. Denream by his power has prevented the country from indicting him and his men. Chishull requests that he restore peace so that they are able to live by virtue of this peace.
Nature of endorsement
Let there be made an oyer and terminer.
People mentioned
Edmund de Denream, knight
William, Chamberlain of Edmund de Denream
Simon de Stanford, pantry-man
John, Hunter of Edmund de Denream
John Aunsel
Robert de Olmested
William de Chishull, son of the petitioner.
Note
This petition is dated to the mid-fourteenth century on the basis of its handwriting. There is no internal evidence to allow a specific date to be established.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1422
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062124/

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