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John de Seint Johan (St John). de Seint Johan (St John) John King. Seint John requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3968

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This record is about the John de Seint Johan (St John). de Seint Johan (St John) John King. Seint John requests... dating from [1322-1323] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/80/3968
Date
[1322-1323]
Description
Petitioners
John de Seint Johan (St John).
Name(s)
de Seint Johan (St John), John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Seint John requests a letter to Waltham to account with him in the Wardrobe for his robes, and for wages of war for 17 men and compensation for his horses, and that allowance and a bill be made for him.1)
Nature of endorsement
He should sue to the keeper of the Wardrobe, and the keeper is to do what he considers ought to be done on this, and he should have a writ on this.2) Coram rege.
People mentioned
Roger Watham (Waltham), [Keeper of the Wardrobe].
Note
The petition dates to 1322-1323 because the petition requests letters to Roger Waltham who was keeper of the Wardrobe from May 1322 to Oct 1323.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7768
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107744/

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