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Richard de la Rivere. Rivere Richard King and council. Rivere requests remedy as...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3464

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Reference
SC 8/70/3464
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de la Rivere.
Name(s)
Rivere, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Rivere requests remedy as Burnele ordered Woodford and others to come to his manor of Wick and cut down trees in his woods and carry them away. They were further ordered to his manor when he sought redress, beating his people and assaulting his wife.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue at the common law.
Places mentioned
la Wieke (Sewardswick, Wick), [Keynsham hundred, Somerset]
Keynsham, [Somerset]
Compton Dando, [Somerset].
People mentioned
Adam Woodford, chaplain
Thomas le Gogge
Thomas le Coke
Richard le Panter
Roger le Baeker
William Drasset
Gilbert Scot
John de Chestrech (Cheshire)
John le Smeyt (Smith) of Compton Dando
Aline Burnele (Burnel), daughter of Hugh le Despenser
Hugh le Despenser
William Ercalour, steward of Aline Burnele
Joan de la Rivere, wife of the petitioner.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6978
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.85 (commission of oyer and terminer on the complaint)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107235/

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