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Thomas de Brochell. de Brochell Thomas King and council. Brochell requests remedy...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/93/4608

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Reference
SC 8/93/4608
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Brochell.
Name(s)
de Brochell, Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Brochell requests remedy as the commonalty have ousted him from his meadow in Hythe claiming it to be their common.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered to the constable by writ containing the effect of this petition that he make . . . and if it is found by return of the constable . . . to do justice, then the king is to ordain another remedy.
Places mentioned
Hythe, [Kent]
Cinque Ports
Dover, [Kent].
People mentioned
Commonalty of the town of Hythe.
Note
No definite dating has been established, and the petition is assigned, on the basis of the hand, to the second or third quarters of the fourteenth century.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 662
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149158/

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