? No Petitioner named Writ from Edward III to the Sheriff of Middlesex, ordering...

Petitioners

? No Petitioner named

Nature of request

Writ from Edward III to the Sheriff of Middlesex, ordering him to attach Geoffrey de Bolstrode, who has forcibly prevented the delivery of certain lands and tenements in Chalfont St Peter to the Abbess and convent of Burnham, to appear before the King on the morrow of All Souls.

Nature of endorsement

[None]

Places mentioned

Chalfont St Peter, [Buckinghamshire]

Burnham, [Buckinghamshire]

Westminster.

People mentioned

Edward [III], King of England

Sheriff of Middlesex

Walter atte Greve (Grave)

Abbess and convent of Burnham

Geoffrey de Bolstrode (Bulstrode).

For a related petition from Geoffrey de Bulstrode, see SC 8/95/4739K

For a writ from the King to instruct the Abbess of Burnham produce evidence for her right to these tenements on a certain day, see SC 8/95/4739G

For a related petition from the Abbess of Burnham, see SC 8/97/4827

For a related petition from the Abbess and convent of Burnham, see SC 8/97/4828

For a similar, but earlier writ, see SC 8/95/4739H

For a writ from the King ordering the Sheriff to take these tenements back into the King's hand, see SC 8/95/4739F

For a list of jurors in this inquisition, see SC 8/95/4739D

For a writ from the King to the Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, asking him to hold an inquisition into Geoffrey's seisin, see SC 8/95/4739B

For a writ ordering the delivery of these tenements to Geoffrey de Bolestrode, see SC 8/95/4739A

For letters patent appointing the justices to hold this inquisition, see SC 8/95/4739E

For a writ from the justices to the Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, asking him to hold this inquisition, see SC 8/95/4739C

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.253 (enrolment of SC 8/95/4739A)
• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.11-12 (order, dated 2 March 1330, to resume the lands and tenements into the King's hand and to deliver them to the Abbess and convent of Burnham) & p.356 (order, dated 24 October 1331, to pardon the Abbess and convent their farm, because of their expenses in their suit with Geoffrey de Bulstrode)