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? No Petitioner named Response to the King's writ requesting information concerning...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/145/7231

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Response to the King's writ requesting information concerning... dating from [1324] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/145/7231
Date
[1324]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Response to the King's writ requesting information concerning the arrest of William de Offeton (SC 8/145/7230), stating that he was captured in Berkshire by Thomas de Neuwebiggynge, clerk, for knowingly harbouring his brother, Roger de Offeton, who had been with Roger de Mortimer of Wigmore who escaped from the Tower of London, and handed over to the Sheriffs of London, to be kept safely until they had further instructions from the King.
Nature of endorsement
[Response to SC 8/145/7229] He is to sue before the justices appointed to hold pleas before the King.
Places mentioned
Ufton, Berkshire
London.
People mentioned
William de Offeton (Ufton)
Thomas de Neuwebiggynge (Neubiggyng), clerk
Roger de Offeton (Ufton), brother of William de Offeton
Roger de Mortuo Mari (Mortimer) of Wigmore
John de Oxonia (Oxford), Sheriff of London
Adam de Sarum (Salisbury), Sheriff of London.
Note
Response to a writ ordering John de Oxonia to appear before the council on the morrow of Ash Wednesday 1324, to provide information on the arrest of William de Offeton (SC 8/145/7230).
Related material

For the writ to which this is the response, see SC 8/145/7230

For transcript, see no.95 of PRO 31/7/98

For another petition concerning an attachment by Thomas de Neubiggyng, see SC 8/150/7472

For the petition which gave rise to that writ, see SC 8/145/7229

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209413/

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