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Robert de Maners (Manners). de Maners (Manners) Robert King and Council. Robert de...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6304

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Reference
SC 8/127/6304
Date
[? 1376]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Maners (Manners).
Name(s)
de Maners (Manners), Robert
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
Robert de Maners requests that Alan de Heton be summoned to answer for his crimes, stating that Heton and his companions came to his house in order to kill him, but as he was absent they attacked and killed five of his tenants, and stole his animals, taking them to Heton's castle at Chillingham.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Chevelyngham (Chillingham), [Northumberland]
London.
People mentioned
John de Denom
William de Badby
Alexander de Levermouth
Wiliam de Salkok
Alan de Heton.
Note
Dated on the guard to? 1376, with reference to C 49/43/10, a fragmentary summary of petitions possibly dating to the 1376 parliament. However, this is presumably the same Alan de Heton who died following the occupation of Chillingham Castle in 1387 by a force led by Manners and others.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5741
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208479/

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