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? No Petitioner named 1) Copy of a writ under the privy seal to the sheriff referring...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/50/2467B

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named 1) Copy of a writ under the privy seal to the sheriff referring... dating from [1317-1318] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/50/2467B
Date
[1317-1318]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
1) Copy of a writ under the privy seal to the sheriff referring to earlier letters ordering him to prevent the carrying away of the tithes of the church of St Chad of Shrewsbury which are held by Wachgan, and ordering him to view these letters and enquire diligently who have carried away the tithes, and to take them and hold them until he receives further instruction.2) Copy of an order from the sheriff to the bailiff of Pimhill on this same matter.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Shropshire
Nicole (Lincoln), [Lincolnshire]
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire]
Pimhill, [Shropshire].
People mentioned
Edward II, King of England
Roger Trowynt, Sheriff of Shropshire
William Wachgan, clerk
Bailiff of Pimhill.
Note
The letters are dated by their dating clauses to 19 August 1317, and 28 July [1317/1318?].
Related material

For the petition to which this copy of letters was formerly attached see SC 8/50/2467A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5660
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062681/

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