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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Ralph de Seyntmor (Seymor). de Seyntmor (Seymor) Ralph King and council. Seyntmor...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/161/8007
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This record is about the Ralph de Seyntmor (Seymor). de Seyntmor (Seymor) Ralph King and council. Seyntmor... dating from [1298] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/161/8007
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1298]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph de Seyntmor (Seymor).
- Name(s)
- de Seyntmor (Seymor), Ralph
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Seyntmor requests remedy as he brought a writ of account against Cockerel and he was attached, but was subsequently rescued by Copping and others by force and arms, and Seyntmor's men were taken, imprisoned and ill-treated. He requests this remedy as he was in the king's service and was a keeper of the peace and this was done in contempt of the king. He also requests a commission of oyer and terminer and that because the trespass occurred on the border of Norfolk and Suffolk that the inquisition be taken of those of Norfolk and Suffolk.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Norfolk
- Suffolk.
- People mentioned
- William Cokerel (Cockerel)
- Edward Copping, chaplain
- Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk
- Oliver de Redham
- Anice [Cokerel (Cockerel)], wife of William Cockerel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1298 when a commission of oyer and terminer was issued to examine the complaint of the petitioner, and the Chancery warrant in which the petition was probably enclosed dates to 17 May 1298 (26 Edw. I) (CPR 1292-1301, p.380; C 81/16, no.1546).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the schedule in which this petition was apparently enclosed, see no.1546 in C 81/16
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.380 (commission of oyer and terminer into the complaint of the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293851/
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