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Robert Stanshawe. Stanshawe Robert Commons in parliament. Petition requesting that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/139/6916

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This record is about the Robert Stanshawe. Stanshawe Robert Commons in parliament. Petition requesting that... dating from [c. 1423-c. 1436] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/139/6916
Date
[c. 1423-c. 1436]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Stanshawe.
Name(s)
Stanshawe, Robert
Addressees
Commons in parliament.
Nature of request
Petition requesting that all the evidence relating to wrongs committed against Stanshawe in his dispute with Robert Moun be laid before the chancellor and right be done.
Nature of endorsement
He has sufficient remedy at common law.
Places mentioned
Gloucestershire.
People mentioned
William Babington, chief justice of common pleas
Robert Moun
John Kemeys
John Broun (Brown)
John Gough
Maurice de Berkeley.
Note
Probably dating from the period when William Babington was chief justice of common pleas.
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/C9209100/

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