Piece
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facimus of Richard II to the sheriffs of London...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8826
What’s it about?
This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facimus of Richard II to the sheriffs of London... dating from [c. 1393] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.
Can I see it in person?
No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/177/8826
-
Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1393]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Writ of scire facimus of Richard II to the sheriffs of London to make Lincoln come before the king in Chancery in the quindene of St John the Baptist concerning what he knows of a moiety of a tenement in Bishopsgate called 'Dragon on the Hope' which was taken into the king's hand by the felonious killing of John Bryd by John Popul.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- By virtue of the writ we instructed [scire fecimus] Robert de Lincoln that he be before you in Chancery at the day within written to do and receive just as is ordered in the writ, by Richard Londres and William Farndon.2) At which day Lincoln by his attorney, and Penyel and Pole by their attorney appeared. And Lincoln alleged he held the tenement of the king, and could not answer without him which is granted. A day is given in the quindene of St Hillary next, and in the meantime Penyel and Pole should sue to the king for a licence to proceed in the plea if it seems expedient to them.3) The response of Thomas Neuton and Gilbert Maghfeld, sheriffs.
- Places mentioned
- Bishopsgate, [London]
- St Botolph without Bishopsgate parish, [London]
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Richard II, King of England
- William Staundon, mayor of the city of London
- John Popul
- John Bryd
- Roger Penyel
- Nicholas Pole
- Beatrix Bryd
- John Dryffeld (Driffield), tailor
- Roger Broun (Brown)
- Lucy [Broun (Brown)], wife of Roger Brown
- Ralph Wyncestre (Winchester)
- John Warde, sheriff of London
- Thomas atte Leye, sheriff of London
- Henry de Sutton, coroner of the city of London
- John Caundissh (Cavendish)
- John Hotoft
- Richard Artour
- Thomas Haweton
- Robert Bukton
- Robert de Lincoln
- Richard Londres (London)
- William Farndon
- John Martyn (Martin), attorney of Robert de Lincoln
- John Mapilton, attorney of Robert de Lincoln
- John Asphon, attorney of Roger Penyel and Nicholas Pole
- Thomas Neuton (Newton), sheriff of London
- Gilbert Maghfeld, sheriff of London.
-
Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
-
For the warrant that formerly accompanied this writ, see SC 8/177/8828
For the petition that formerly accompanied this writ, see SC 8/177/8827
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- Latin
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), pp.230, 289 (grants to Robert de Lincoln of other escheated lands in the parish of St Botolph on his surrender of letters patent granting him 'Dragoun in the Hope')
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294694/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
74,884 records
18,283 records
51 records
You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/177/8826
? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facimus of Richard II to the sheriffs of London...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.