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Richard de Perers. de Perers Richard Council. Perers requests a writ to the Exchequer...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7922

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Reference
SC 8/159/7922
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Perers.
Name(s)
de Perers, Richard
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Perers requests a writ to the Exchequer ordering that he be allowed the sum of £41 6s. 2d. owed him on a bill of the wardrobe.
Nature of endorsement
He should show his bill in Chancery and have a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to have allowance accordingly.
People mentioned
[Walter Stapledon], bishop of Exeter and treasurer of the Exchequer.
Note
Securely dated by reference to the petition on the parliament roll of 1327 in Rot. Parl. Hac. Ined., p. 150.CCR 1327-30 pp.22-23 is dated 6 February 1327.
Related material

Another petition from the same petitioner, also concerning money owed him, is SC 8/67/3312

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.22-23 (order to give the petitioner an allowance for this sum)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum Anglie Hactenus Inediti, Ed. H.G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles, (Camden Society, 3rd Series, vol. LI, 1935), p.150 (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll, with modern edition of the original petition)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.433a (no.37) (English summary from BL Harley Mss)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210114/

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