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People of Lullington and Drakelow. King and council. The people of Lullington and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/59/2944

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This record is about the People of Lullington and Drakelow. King and council. The people of Lullington and... dating from [c. 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/59/2944
Date
[c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
People of Lullington and Drakelow.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The people of Lullington and Drakelow complain about unjust exactions of money on various occasions by Thomas de Multon, John Oky and John de Wynsul. They request that people might be assigned to inquire into their grievances at the king's suit and [missing due to damage].
Nature of endorsement
They are to have a writ to the justices of assize in the aforesaid county that, when they have heard their complaints, they are to do justice to them, according to the statute lately made concerning oppressions and extortions by sheriffs and their ministers.
Places mentioned
Lullington, [Derbyshire]
Drakelow, [Derbyshire]
Repyndon (Repton) hundred, Derbyshire
Scotland.
People mentioned
Thomas de Multon
John Oky, collector of taxes
John de Wynsul
collector of taxes.
Note
Dated on the guard to '? c. 1330' with reference to the statute of 1330 (Rot. Parl. vol. II, p.60a).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4860
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063164/

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