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John Horn of Woolwich and Alice Horn his wife Horn; Horn John; Alice King and Council...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/115/5729

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This record is about the John Horn of Woolwich and Alice Horn his wife Horn; Horn John; Alice King and Council... dating from [? c. 1394] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/115/5729
Date
[? c. 1394]
Description
Petitioners
John Horn of Woolwich and Alice Horn his wife
Name(s)
Horn; Horn, John; Alice
Addressees
King and Council
Nature of request
John and Alice request that they be restored to the manor of Woolwich, from which they have been unjustly ousted.
Nature of endorsement
They should sue at common law if it seems right.
Places mentioned
Woolwich, [Kent].
People mentioned
Nicholas Sharnefeld (Sarnesfeld)
Margaret [Sharnefeld], wife of Nicholas Sharnefeld
Andrew Pike[...]
John Claveryng (Clavering).
Note
Dated on the guard to '? 1394', presumably on the basis of there being other petitions from this date in this part of the file. Sarnesfeld was dead by April 1395 (CPR 1391-6, p.563).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4045
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150403/

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