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William de Cranberggh. de Cranberggh William King. Cranberggh requests a reward as...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/82/4083

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Reference
SC 8/82/4083
Date
[? 1320]
Description
Petitioners
William de Cranberggh.
Name(s)
de Cranberggh, William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Cranberggh requests a reward as he has served the king for 7 years in Scotland and was wounded and mutilated at the king's last coming to Berwick.1)
Nature of endorsement
The king wishes to know who he is, and of his service, and he will command his will.2) Coram rege.
Places mentioned
Scotland
Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
Note
The petition probably dates to 1320 as it refers to the king's last coming to Berwick, which was in 1319. It is unlikely that the petitioner would wait too long after his injuries to seek aid and redress.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2099
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148623/

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