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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard de Wolaston. de Wolaston Richard [None] 1) Wolaston requests remedy for a...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/78/3898
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This record is about the Richard de Wolaston. de Wolaston Richard [None] 1) Wolaston requests remedy for a... dating from [1293] 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 8/78/3898
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1293]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard de Wolaston.
- Name(s)
- de Wolaston, Richard
- Addressees
- [None]
- Nature of request
- 1) Wolaston requests remedy for a sum withheld from him by Wassale for a horse that he bought from him.2) He requests remedy concerning a debt detained from him by the prioress of Brewood.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Pledges for the prosecution: William Wolaston, Henry Wolaston.2) Finiter.3) Summoners: John de Bromhale, William son of Henry de Horsebrook.4) Presented Offlow . . .
- Places mentioned
- Brewood, [Staffordshire]
- Horsebrook, [Staffordshire].
- People mentioned
- . . . de Wassale
- Prioress of Brewood
- William de Wolaston
- Henry de Wolaston
- John de Bromhale
- William [de Horsebrook], son of Henry de Horsebrook
- Henry de Horssebrock (Horsebrook)).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This document is clearly a stray plaint from the Staffordshire eyre of 1293, the other plaints for which are now in JUST 1/1553 (with further strays elsewhere). The eyre took place between 7 and 22 January 1293 in Lichfield, and 27 January and 25 February 1293 in Stafford (D. Crook, 'Records of the General Eyre', p.176).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For other similar plaints from the Staffordshire eyre of 1293, see JUST 1/1553
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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 8691
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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/C9107674/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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