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Roger de Okoure. de Okoure Roger King and council. Request for respite of debts on...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/132/6572

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Reference
SC 8/132/6572
Date
[1334]
Description
Petitioners
Roger de Okoure.
Name(s)
de Okoure, Roger
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Request for respite of debts on issues of disputed lands in Snelston.
Nature of endorsement
Let him have a writ of respite until Michaelmas.
Places mentioned
Snelston, [Derbyshire]
Derbyshire.
People mentioned
Adam le Forester
Robert de Okoure, grandfather of Roger de Okoure
[William de Herle, justice in eyre].
Note
Firmly datable by reference to CCR 1333-7, p. 202.
Related material

For another petition from the same petitioner on this matter, see SC 8/243/12117

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1333-1337, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.202 (resulting writ of respite)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208753/

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