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Master and scholars of University Hall in Oxford. King and council. Petition concerning...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/132/6590

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Reference
SC 8/132/6590
Date
[c. 1381]
Description
Petitioners
Master and scholars of University Hall in Oxford.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Petition concerning disputes over property in Oxford.
Nature of endorsement
[Largely illegible.]
Places mentioned
Oxford, [Oxfordshire].
People mentioned
Edmund Fraunceys
Idoyne (Idonia) [Fraunceys], wife of Edmund Fraunceys
Robert Westby
Richard Garston
Juliana [Garston], wife of William Garston
William Saundres
Isabella [Saundres], wife of William Saundres
Walter Knyght
Alice [Knyght], wife of Walter Knyght
John Wyndesore (Windsor)
Margery [Windsor], wife of John Wyndesore
Roger Aswardeby, late master of University Hall
Richard Cornwaille
Isabella [Cornwaille], wife of Richard Cornwaille.
Note
Roughly dated by Oxford Petitions, pp.144-5, and by related petitions.
Related material

Another petition by the same petitioners is SC 8/19/915A

A writ occasioned by this petition is SC 8/19/915B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Parliamentary Petitions Relating to Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, vol. XXXII, Ed. L. Toulmin Smith, (Oxford Historical Society, 1896), pp.144-145 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208771/

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