Mabel de Bradesshawe (Bradshaw), wife of William de Bradesshawe. de Bradesshawe (Bradshaw)...

Petitioners

Mabel de Bradesshawe (Bradshaw), wife of William de Bradesshawe.

Name(s)

de Bradesshawe (Bradshaw), Mabel

Addressees

King and Council.

Nature of request

Mabel de Bradesshawe appears to request the arrest of the people indicted for the murder of her husband, who they murdered after he was appointed by the king to arrest them. However, the petition is badly damaged and incomplete.

Nature of endorsement

Let suitable people be assigned to arrest the people as contained in the petition.

Places mentioned

Lancashire

Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]

Ightenhill Park, [Lancashire].

People mentioned

William de Bradesshawe (Bradshaw), late husband of the petitioner.

For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/33/1645

For another petition by the same petitioner, to which this petition was apparently formerly attached, see SC 8/296/14769

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1333-1337, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.178-9 (order to the sheriff of Lancashire to arrest the goods of those indicted for the murder of William de Bradeshawe)
• Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), pp.572-3 (appointment of commissioners to arrest people indicted for the death of William de Bradeshawe and breaking his park)