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Margaret Wyberd, daughter of Thomas Wyberd of Sandwich. Wyberd Margaret King. [Petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/151/7515

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This record is about the Margaret Wyberd, daughter of Thomas Wyberd of Sandwich. Wyberd Margaret King. [Petition... dating from [c. 1280-c. 1300] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/151/7515
Date
[c. 1280-c. 1300]
Description
Petitioners
Margaret Wyberd, daughter of Thomas Wyberd of Sandwich.
Name(s)
Wyberd, Margaret
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[Petition in 8 parts].1) Wyberd requests remedy against Pirot for money he owes her for livestock that he bought from her.2) She requests remedy against Helles as he has failed to render money to her which he promised to lend her on the security of a portable breviary and gradual which she gave to him, and he wrongfully detains the pledges.3) She requests remedy against Heyward concerning horses that he has wrongfully retained.4) She requests remedy against Barroth for goods he detains from her.5) She requests remedy against Goldfinch for a horse, pail and cask which he wrongfully detains from her.6) She requests remedy against Goldsmith for a ring which she gave to him so that . . . but she can have nothing from him.7) She requests remedy for . . . [damaged] . . . which he wrongfully detains from her.8) She requests remedy against Heye . . .
Nature of endorsement
In Chancery.
Places mentioned
Sandwich, [Kent]
Ireland
Canterbury, [Kent].
People mentioned
Henry Pirot, kt. of Kent
Alan de Helles
Thomas le Heyward of Ireland
Nicholas Barroth, bailiff of the prior of Canterbury
John Golfinch (Goldfinch)
Michael le Orfevere (Goldsmith) of Canterbury
Robert de Wegham, taverner of Canterbury
Thomas de la Heye.
Note
The petition has been speculatively dated to c. 1280-c. 1300 on the basis of the hand.
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/C9209701/

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