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John de Grymstede (Grimstead) de Grymstede (Grimstead) John King Grymstede requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/49/2406

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Reference
SC 8/49/2406
Date
[1322]
Description
Petitioners
John de Grymstede (Grimstead)
Name(s)
de Grymstede (Grimstead), John
Addressees
King
Nature of request
Grymstede requests that he order his delivery from prison together with his goods and chattels, as he has been imprisoned in the castle of Salisbury for he wore a striped cloth at London.
Nature of endorsement
Let him have a writ to the sheriff that, if the petitioner be taken by these reasons and by no other, let him and his goods and chattels be delivered.Coram rege.
Places mentioned
Salisbury, [Wiltshire]
Note
The petition can be dated to 1322 as the writs issued in response to it to various sheriffs to deliver the goods and chattels if the complaint was as Grimstead had stated (CCR 1318-23, p.448).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3884
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.448 (writs to various sheriffs for the delivery in response to the petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062619/

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