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John Bosfrankan; Martin Boshorn; Thomas Eyr; Morneta Eyr, wife of Thomas Eyr; Thomasetta...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/92/4590

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Reference
SC 8/92/4590
Date
[1388]
Description
Petitioners
John Bosfrankan; Martin Boshorn; Thomas Eyr; Morneta Eyr, wife of Thomas Eyr; Thomasetta Maero; Thomas Veel.
Name(s)
Bosfrankan; Boshorn; Eyr; Eyr; Maero; Veel, John; Martin; Thomas; Morneta; Thomasetta; Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioners request restitution of their manor of Bosvenon as they were disseised by Tresilian, and the manor is in the king's hand by the forfeiture of Tresilian.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
[Bosvenon], Cornwall.
People mentioned
Robert Tresylyan (Tresilian), Justice.
Note
The petition dates to 1388 as an inquisition was ordered on 10 July 1388 (CPR 1385-9, pp.545-6).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 596
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), pp.545-6 (inquisition into Tresilian's disseisin of the petitioners)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149139/

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