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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Lincolnshire, asking him...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/147/7328

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Lincolnshire, asking him... dating from [c. 1328] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/147/7328
Date
[c. 1328]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Lincolnshire, asking him to levy the reprisal and damages awarded to William de Widdeslade, merchant of London, for goods stolen by merchants of Almaine, from the goods of merchants of the Count of Hainault, Holland and Zealand, and of certain towns of Almaine, found in his bailiwick.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Lincolnshire
London
Brabant
Lubeck, [Germany]
Osenbrugg (Osnabruck), [Germany]
Menstre (Munster), [Germany]
Gryppeswold (Greifswald), [Germany]
Sussalt (Soest), [Germany]
Hamburg, [Germany]
Almaine (Germany)
Winterton, Norfolk.
People mentioned
William de Widdeslade (Wydeslade), merchant of London
Laurence Pollessone
[William III], Count of Hainault, Holland and Zealand.
Note
The actual writ is not dated, although it mentions 22 July, 14 Edward II (1320). Datable to c. 1328, with reference to SC 8/147/7327.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/7/316

For the petition to which this writ relates, see SC 8/147/7327

For a related petition, see SC 8/151/7506

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/C9209512/

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