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John de la Platte. Platte John Justices of the King. Petition concerning disputed...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6686

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This record is about the John de la Platte. Platte John Justices of the King. Petition concerning disputed... dating from [1293] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/134/6686
Date
[1293]
Description
Petitioners
John de la Platte.
Name(s)
Platte, John
Addressees
Justices of the King.
Nature of request
Petition concerning disputed lands.
Nature of endorsement
Pledges to prosecute: Philip de Tresul, Roger de Neuport.Not prosecuted.
Places mentioned
Stretton, [Staffordshire].
People mentioned
Richard fitz Richard, lord of Stretton
Robert de la Lamput
William Gilbert
Philip de Tresul
Roger de Neuport.
Note
From the endorsements and the people concerned, this is clearly a stray plaint from the Staffordshire eyre of 1293, the other plaints for which are now in JUST 1/1553 (with further strays elsewhere). The eyre took place between 7 and 22 January 1293 in Lichfield, and 27 January and 25 February 1293 in Stafford (D. Crook, Records of the General Eyre, p.176).
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For further plaints from this eyre see JUST 1/1553

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208868/

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