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Eustace Bozon, valet of Simon de Driby. Bozon Eustace King and council. Bozon requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/91/4526

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Reference
SC 8/91/4526
Date
[c. 1322]
Description
Petitioners
Eustace Bozon, valet of Simon de Driby.
Name(s)
Bozon, Eustace
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Bozon requests remedy as he has been charged to account for three horses taken at Selby from the king's enemies, but he has given them to his master.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered to the treasurer and barons that they do right for the things contained in the petition.
Places mentioned
Selby, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Simon de Dryby (Driby), master of the petitioner
Simon de Baldreston (Balderstone).
Note
The petition dates to c. 1322 as the events referred to are clearly in the aftermath the revolt of Thomas of Lancaster.
Related material

For transcript, see no.19 of PRO 31/7/97

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 499
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.527 (inquisition into the individuals and goods taken after the battles of Burton and Boroughbridge making reference to the petitioner and his master)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149072/

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