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William de la Vyne, corn merchant of London. Vyne William King and council. corn...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/81/4017

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Reference
SC 8/81/4017
Date
[c. 1322]
Description
Petitioners
William de la Vyne, corn merchant of London.
Name(s)
Vyne, William
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
corn merchant of London
Nature of request
Vyne requests right and remedy as Mereworth and others took wheat from him but subsequently Lee took his tally promising payment but by collusion of his office detained his money and he has been unable to have it.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue at the Exchequer.
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
John Mereworth, baker of the king
Roger Pate, baker of the king
William de Melchale, baker of the king
Richard de la Lee, late clerk of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, then steward
Bartholomew de Badlesmere, then steward.
Note
The petition probably dates to 1322 or thereafter as it is clearly after the fall from office of Bartholomew de Badlesmere but still within Edward II's reign.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8285
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148553/

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