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Adam le Clerk of King's Lynn; William de Pyckeworth. Clerk; de Pyckeworth Adam; William...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/39/1940
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/39/1940
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam le Clerk of King's Lynn; William de Pyckeworth.
- Name(s)
- Clerk; de Pyckeworth, Adam; William
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request an oyer and terminer concerning the assaults made on them by Walpol and for it to be enquired as to those who abetted and assented to his actions. The petitioners were assigned to sue for the king and the realm to the men of the Hanse but were twice assaulted at Westminster by Walpol and his associates who were attempting to hinder the suit, and despite being put into custody have been allowed to go about without making a fine to the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Leune (King's Lynn), [Norfolk]
- Westminster
- London.
- People mentioned
- Aymer de Valence, Keeper of England
- Thomas [de Walpol], son of Walter de Walpol, goldsmith
- Edmund de Cheyne, Keeper of the Palace of Westminster
- Richard de Aumbresbury (Amesbury)
- Walter de Aumbresbury (Amesbury)
- Martin de Aumbresbury (Amesbury)
- Steven de Kelseye
- Thurstan, servant of Steven de Creye
- William de Welledon, Marshal
- Adam de Deun
- Henry le Ku
- John de Wynchestre (Winchester), taverner
- Simon le Mazoun (Mason)
- Robert le Fruter (Fruiter)
- Lambert le Peutrer (Pewterer)
- Nicholas de Kyrtlyng
- Adam le Fort
- Hugh le Irnmongere (Ironmonger)
- Hugh le Glovere
- Thomas de Stagenho
- William de Fynchyngfeld
- Edmond le Barber
- John de Crombewelle, the elder, Justice
- Gilbert de Robyrs, Justice
- William de Clyf, Justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1320 as a commission of oyer and terminer in accordance with the response to the petition was issued on 18 August 1320 (CPR 1317-21, p.540).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner SC 8/162/8063
For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/2/84
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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 1574
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.540 (commission of oyer and terminer in accordance with the response to the petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062143/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Adam le Clerk of King's Lynn; William de Pyckeworth. Clerk; de Pyckeworth Adam; William...