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Roger Mauditt (Mauduit), former keeper of Wark. Mauditt (Mauduit) Roger King and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/126/6283

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Reference
SC 8/126/6283
Date
[c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Roger Mauditt (Mauduit), former keeper of Wark.
Name(s)
Mauditt (Mauduit), Roger
Addressees
King and Council.
Occupation
keeper of Wark
Nature of request
Roger Mauditt, former keeper of Wark upon Tweed, asks that an order be sent to the Exchequer, ordering them to settle his account, offsetting any debts owed by him to the King against wardrobe bills owed to him from the time of the King's father. If he still owes sums to the King he will pay, and if he is owed sums then he asks for payment or assignments.
Nature of endorsement
Order the Treasurer, Barons and Chamberlains of the Exchequer to account with Roger, and if they find that he owes the King, view the bills and make allowance in the debt owed; and if the King owes him, make payment of the sum or let him have an assignment, receiving the bills and charges.
Places mentioned
Wark, [Northumberland].
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England.
Note
Dated by Fraser to c.1330, with reference to the order to the Treasurer and Barons to view wardrobe bills in favour of Mauduit, issued on 15 December 1330, and also SC 8/60/2996-7.
Related material

For transcript, see no.17 of PRO 31/7/96

For a later related petition from this petitioner see SC 8/60/2996

For another petition from this petitioner see SC 8/63/3114

For a related writ see SC 8/60/2997

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5705
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.94-5 (no.73) (edition of petition)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.91 (order to the Treasurer and Barons to view Wardrobe bills in favour of Mauduit)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208458/

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