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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Suffolk, dated 24 February...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8836
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Suffolk, dated 24 February... dating from 1390 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/177/8836
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1390
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Suffolk, dated 24 February 1390, commanding him to make Horbury come before the king in Chancery in the quindene of Easter to show why his collation to the chapel annexed to the church of Bures should not be revoked.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face].By writ of privy seal.[On dorse].1) For the execution of the writ Durward, the steward of the liberty of St Edmund has answered that he has warned Horbury to be before the king within Chancery at a certain day. By Prat, Haksofte, Bolton and Boys.2) At which day Horbury came into Chancery in person, and the prior by his attorney, and Horbury said that the chapel was granted to him by the king, and he could not answer without him, and another day was given to the quindene of Trinity. In the meantime the prior requested a licence to proceed in the plea . . .
- Places mentioned
- Bures, [Suffolk]
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Richard II, King of England
- Hugh Fastolf, sheriff of Suffolk
- [John de Henditot], prior of Stoke by Clare
- William de Horbury, clerk
- John Durward, steward of the liberty of St Edmund
- Robert Prat
- Richard Haksofte
- Robert Bolton
- John Boys
- William Rote, attorney of the prior of Stoke.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in its dating clause to 24 February 1390.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition requesting the production of this writ see SC 8/177/8837
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Latin
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294704/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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