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Roger Sapurton (Sapperton), keeper of the Fleet Prison. Sapurton (Sapperton) Roger...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/139/6933

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This record is about the Roger Sapurton (Sapperton), keeper of the Fleet Prison. Sapurton (Sapperton) Roger... dating from [1381-1382] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/139/6933
Date
[1381-1382]
Description
Petitioners
Roger Sapurton (Sapperton), keeper of the Fleet Prison.
Name(s)
Sapurton (Sapperton), Roger
Addressees
King and lords of parliament.
Occupation
keeper of the Fleet Prison
Nature of request
Sapurton complains that Wilteshire and Chestre have captured Hayward, who was assigned to keep the Fleet Prison.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Fleet prison, London
Westminster.
People mentioned
John Wilteshire
John Chestre
John Hayward
Robert de Rodyngton
Thomas Siwardby
John Cokayne
John Story.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.128a (full edition of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209117/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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