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Richard de Perers (Perrers), sheriff of Essex, executor of James de Perers. de Perers...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8221

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This record is about the Richard de Perers (Perrers), sheriff of Essex, executor of James de Perers. de Perers... dating from [1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/165/8221
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Perers (Perrers), sheriff of Essex, executor of James de Perers.
Name(s)
de Perers (Perrers), Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
sheriff of Essex
Nature of request
Perers requests that, whereas £14 13s 4d was due to James de Perers in the Wardrobe of Edward II by a bill of the Wardrobe from Molton's time under Woodhouse's seal for his fee and his clothing, which bill James delivered to the petitioner for a debt, that a writ of the Chancery be sent to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to make allowance to him of the said bill in the arrears which he owes to the King on his account as sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire.
Nature of endorsement
The executor of Perers and the bill mentioned within should be presented in Chancery, and a writ should be sent to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer according to the form of the petition.
Places mentioned
Essex
Hertfordshire.
People mentioned
James de Perers (Perrers)
Edward II, King of England
William de Molton
Robert de Wodehous (Woodhouse).
Note
Dated on the guard to 1327, with reference to CCR 1327-30, p. 60, an order to allow to Richard de Perrers the £14 13s. 4d. owed to James de Perers in the arrears of his account as sheriff, in accordance with this petition.
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), p.60 (order to allow to Richard de Perers the money owed by the King to James de Perers in the arrears of Richard's account as sheriff)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294066/

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