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Robert Haulay (Hauley, Hawley) and John Shakel (Shakell). Haulay (Hauley, Hawley);...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/116/5787

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This record is about the Robert Haulay (Hauley, Hawley) and John Shakel (Shakell). Haulay (Hauley, Hawley);... dating from [1376-1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/116/5787
Date
[1376-1377]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Haulay (Hauley, Hawley) and John Shakel (Shakell).
Name(s)
Haulay (Hauley, Hawley); Shakel (Shakell), Robert; John
Addressees
King and Lords of Parliament.
Nature of request
[The petition is damaged and incomplete]Haulay and Shakel request compensation for their rights and expenses in connection with two Flemish prisoners.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
People mentioned
[William le Latimer], Lord Latimer, chamberlain
John Knyvet
Richard Scrop (Scrope), Treasurer
Nicholas Carru (Carew), Keeper of the Privy Seal.
Note
Although damaged, this document appears to relate to the same matter as SC 8/18/893-4, which can be dated to 1376-7. Haulay was dead by 1378 (see Nigel Saul, Richard II (New Haven, 1997), pp.36-38). As such, this petition may also have been presented to the parliament of October 1377.
Related material

For a petition regarding Haulay's death see SC 8/18/896

For another petition from the same petitioners see SC 8/18/895

For a related petition see SC 8/18/893

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4240
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150462/

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