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Richard de Sucherche. de Sucherche Richard King and council. Sucherche requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/73/3622

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Reference
SC 8/73/3622
Date
[c. 1289]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Sucherche.
Name(s)
de Sucherche, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Sucherche requests that the wrong done to him by Weland and the other justices be addressed as he has been ejected by wrongful judgment made by them of land of which he was enfeoffed of by John de Gloucester by a plea brought by Lucy de North Thorp. William de Gloucester had bought the land from Lucy's father.
Nature of endorsement
In Chancery to have the record and the judgment revoked he is to seek for those responsible to be punished.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Thomas Weland (Wayland), Justice of the Bench
John de Lovetot (Luvetot), Justice of the Bench
William de Brumpton (Brompton), Justice of the Bench
Roger de Leicestre (Leicester), Justice of the Bench
Ellis de Bokingham (Beckingham), Justice of the Bench
William de Gloucestre (Gloucester)
John de North Thorp
John de Gloucestre (Gloucester), son and heir of William de Gloucester
Roger de Setone, Justice of the Bench
Lucy [de North Thorp], daughter of John de North Thorp.
Note
The petition is part of a number of petitions that were presented following Edward I's return from Gascony and his purging of the judiciary in 1289 (Prestwich, Edward I, pp.339-342).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7341
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107396/

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