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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Oxeneford (Oxenford) of Lincoln. de Oxeneford (Oxenford) Robert King. Oxeneford...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/71/3519
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This record is about the Robert de Oxeneford (Oxenford) of Lincoln. de Oxeneford (Oxenford) Robert King. Oxeneford... dating from [c. 1314] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/71/3519
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1314]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Oxeneford (Oxenford) of Lincoln.
- Name(s)
- de Oxeneford (Oxenford), Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Oxeneford requests remedy and that he is able to have deliverance of his chattels since they have been distrained wrongfully and by collusion without any manner of law and reason. Arrears of the farm are demanded of the city, and were due from Leicester. He came before an assembly of the commonalty and alleged that Oxeneford and Scarle owed money to him and that the arrears of the farm should be levied from this. Oxeneford owed this money to Leicester's father who pardoned him it, and he has not appeared before the mayor and bailiffs as he has been arraigned without writ or other warrant and he is wrongfully distrained.
- Nature of endorsement
- Concerning these two petitions they should go before the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Lincoln, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Leycestre (Leicester), Bailiff of Lincoln
- Commonalty of Lincoln
- Richard de Scarle
- Gilbert de Leycestre (Leicester), father of John de Leicester.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to c. 1314 as the petition makes mention of 8 Edward II.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition by Richard de Scarle see SC 8/71/3518
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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 7374
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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)
- French
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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/C9107293/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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