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William de Exestre (Exeter). de Exestre (Exeter) William King. The petitioner requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/108/5391

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This record is about the William de Exestre (Exeter). de Exestre (Exeter) William King. The petitioner requests... dating from [c. 1321] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/108/5391
Date
[c. 1321]
Description
Petitioners
William de Exestre (Exeter).
Name(s)
de Exestre (Exeter), William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests the king's assistance in expediting a case in the common bench, which has been pending since the eyre of London.
Nature of endorsement
Let the justices be ordered to view the record and process and expedite the case.
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Hervey de Stauntone (Stanton), justice.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3030
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149963/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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