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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Fyle. Fyle Robert Commons in Parliament The petitioner states that he was...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/48/2359
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/48/2359
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1427]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Fyle.
- Name(s)
- Fyle, Robert
- Addressees
- Commons in Parliament
- Nature of request
- The petitioner states that he was wrongfully pursued through a writ of trespass in king's bench by Rewe. The writ was returned at Michaelmas 1426 by the sheriff of Somerset and Rewe then brought a writ of capias against the petitioner without licence, by reason of which the petitioner was arrested and imprisoned. He asks that this wrongdoing be considered and a writ despatched to the sheriff of Somerset within two months, and an open proclamation made at Wells that Rewe should appear before the justices on a day specified in order that his deceit should be uncovered by examination. The petitioner seeks damages and that Rewe should be imprisoned for a year without bail.
- Nature of endorsement
- For Robert Fyle.
- Places mentioned
- Wells, Somerset
- People mentioned
- John Rewe of Wells
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated tentatively to 1427 on the basis of an unrelated reference to John Rewe in CPR 1422-9, p. 452.
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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 3457
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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)
- English
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062570/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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