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John de Loudham, brother and heir of Robert de Loudham. de Loudham John King. Loudham...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/176/8784

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Reference
SC 8/176/8784
Date
[? c. 1364]
Description
Petitioners
John de Loudham, brother and heir of Robert de Loudham.
Name(s)
de Loudham, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Loudham requests that the chancellor be commanded to do justice to the petitioner concerning the ferry of St Olave between Herringfleet and Haddiscoe, and that charters granting the ferry to Chilbury be repealed. The ferry descended through the Loudham family to him and the king took it into his hand without reason or regard for Loudham and granted it to Chilbury.
Nature of endorsement
Let this petition be sent into Chancery, and let the chancellor call the parties . . . [remainder illegible due to repairs].
Places mentioned
St Olave's priory, [Suffolk]
Herringfleet, Suffolk
Haddiscoe, [Norfolk].
People mentioned
Robert de Loudham, brother of the petitioner
John Atte Ferie
Robert de Loudham, clerk
Roger [de Loudham], kinsman and heir of Robert de Loudham
Roger [de Loudham], son and heir of Roger de Loudham
Robert [de Loudham], brother and heir of Roger de Loudham
John Chilbury
George de Felbrigge (Felbrigg).
Note
The petition is dated to? c. 1364 on the basis of the dating of SC 8/228/11368.
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/228/11368

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/58/2864

For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/227/11347

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294652/

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