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Randolf Nevyll (Neville) of Cornwall. Nevyll (Neville) Randolf King. Randolf Nevyll...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/129/6406

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This record is about the Randolf Nevyll (Neville) of Cornwall. Nevyll (Neville) Randolf King. Randolf Nevyll... dating from [1388] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/129/6406
Date
[1388]
Description
Petitioners
Randolf Nevyll (Neville) of Cornwall.
Name(s)
Nevyll (Neville), Randolf
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Randolf Nevyll states that certain property in Rooke and Trencreek was unlawfully taken from him by Tresilian, and is now in the king's hands following Tresilian's execution. He therefore requests that the Chancellor be instructed to examine his claim, and that right be done.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Cornwall
Rugok (Rooke), [Cornwall]
Trencruk (Trencreek), [Cornwall].
People mentioned
Robert Tresilian.
Note
A series of commissions of enquiry into this and other seizures of land allegedly committed by Tresilian and his followers were issued in July 1388.
Related material

For another petition relating to the aftermath of Tresilian's forfeiture see SC 8/146/7296

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6024
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. III, 1385-1389, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.545 (commission of enquiry into this and other matters)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208585/

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