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Robert de Edenstowe, carpenter. de Edenstowe Robert King and council. carpenter Edenstowe...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/84/4156

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This record is about the Robert de Edenstowe, carpenter. de Edenstowe Robert King and council. carpenter Edenstowe... dating from [c. 1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/84/4156
Date
[c. 1327]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Edenstowe, carpenter.
Name(s)
de Edenstowe, Robert
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
carpenter
Nature of request
Edenstowe requests an order to the master and brothers of the hospital that they should receive him and sustain him for his life, as he was granted the same by the king's father for his service, and because he was injured at Clipstone, and was ousted from this following the late king's death.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue at the common law.
Places mentioned
Clipstone, [Nottinghamshire]
Sherwood Forest
York.
People mentioned
Master and brothers of the hospital of St Leonard, York.
Note
The petition appears to date to c. 1327 as it refers to the petitioner being ousted following the late king's death, and it is unlikely that a person in the hospital of St Leonard, York would wait long following this to petition for remedy.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3117
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148698/

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