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Martin de Grymeston (Grimston), executor of William de Hamelton; Robert de Neuby...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8241

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Reference
SC 8/165/8241
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Martin de Grymeston (Grimston), executor of William de Hamelton; Robert de Neuby (Newby), executor of John de Merkyngfeld and co executor of William de Hamelton.
Name(s)
de Grymeston (Grimston); de Neuby (Newby), Martin; Robert
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Grymeston and Neuby request that they may have a writ to the treasurer and barons to make allowance to them of £68 14s 2¾d which Hamelton owed to the late King against £86 which the said King owed to Hamelton, as the petitioners can show by bills of his Wardrobe.
Nature of endorsement
The executors' suit and the bills concerning the money due to them should be shown in Chancery, which views should be sent to the treasurer and barons etc. and they should be allowed what is due to them according to the petition.
People mentioned
William de Hamelton
John de Merkyngfeld.
Note
Dated on the guard to 1327, with reference to CCR 1327-30, p. 43, an order to make allowance to the executors of Hamelton of debts owed to the King against debts owed to Hamelton, and CCR 1327-30, p. 559, an appointment by the executors of Merkingfeld and Hamelton of attorneys to prosecute all recognisances made to them in Chancery.
Related material

For another petition expressly from the executors of Merkingfeld see SC 8/124/6194

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.43 (order to make allowance to the executors of Hamelton of debts owed to the King against debts owed to Hamelton) & p.559 (appointment by the executors of Merkingfeld and Hamelton of attorneys to prosecute all recognisances made to them in Chancery)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294086/

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