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Robert de Bayouse, late sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. de Bayouse...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7935

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Reference
SC 8/159/7935
Date
[1315]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Bayouse, late sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.
Name(s)
de Bayouse, Robert
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire
Nature of request
Bayouse requests remedy as a sum is still being demanded from him in the Exchequer from the time when he was sheriff, which sum he received from the honour of Richmond, but which was restored to the earl though no allowance was made in his farm for the same. He has had a writ on this but nothing has been done.
Nature of endorsement
The petition should be sent to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer and they are ordered to view the petition and examine the rolls and do justice.
Places mentioned
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire
Richmond honour.
People mentioned
Earl of Richmond.
Related material

For the writ formerly attached to this petition, see SC 8/159/7931

For a petition by another sheriff of the counties on the same matter, see SC 8/92/4591

For a petition by the son of another sheriff of the counties on the same matter, see SC 8/83/4134

For another petition by the same petitioner on a different matter see SC 8/4/178

For a related document see SC 8/265/13202

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. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.307b (no.79) (transcription of petition on parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210127/

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