Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Richard de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne), citizen of London. de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/90/4482

What’s it about?

This record is about the Richard de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne), citizen of London. de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne)... dating from [1327-1332] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.

Can I see it in person?

No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/90/4482
Date
[1327-1332]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne), citizen of London.
Name(s)
de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne), Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Betoyne states that he was falsely accused by Neubyggyng, by whom he was attached, and taken to Ravendale and held there unreasonably and against right. He was then bailed to Sturmy and [Chigwell], as appears by a letter delivered to John de Stonor, and Betoyne requests that the letter be returned to his mainpernors, and neither he nor the mainpernors [be further troubled].
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered by writ containing the effect of this petition to John de Stonor that he should search his rolls, and if he finds any such writing, he is to deliver it to Betoyne; and in the same manner let it be ordered to the keeper of the Great Wardrobe or others or masters ....
Places mentioned
London
Ravensdale, [Derbyshire].
People mentioned
Thomas de Neubyggyng (Newbiggin)
John Sturmy, knight
Hamo de [Chigwell]
John de Stonore (Stonor).
Related material

For another petition from Neubyggyng relating to these events see SC 8/90/4482

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 365
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149027/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

52 records

Within the piece: SC 8/90

4451-4500. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/90/4482

Richard de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne), citizen of London. de Betoyne (Bethune, Betoigne)...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.