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John Harowe (Harrow) and Margaret (Harowe) his wife Harowe (Harrow); (Harowe) John;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/115/5730

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Reference
SC 8/115/5730
Date
[? c. 1394]
Description
Petitioners
John Harowe (Harrow) and Margaret (Harowe) his wife
Name(s)
Harowe (Harrow); (Harowe), John; Margaret
Addressees
King and Lords, Prelates and Commons in Parliament.
Nature of request
John and Margaret seek restoration to certain tenements in Berkhamsted. They recovered the property from Nicholas del Chaumbre by the king's writ, but the sheriff has been prevented from executing the writ due to threats from Chaumbre and Bernard.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Berkhamsted, [Hertfordshire]
Hertfordshire.
People mentioned
Nicholas del Chaumbre (Chamber)
sheriff of Hertfordshire
John Bernard, bailiff of the franchise of Berkhamsted.
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.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4046
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150404/

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