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William de Sutton, clerk. de Sutton William King. clerk Sutton requests that he might...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/178/8885

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Reference
SC 8/178/8885
Date
[1322]
Description
Petitioners
William de Sutton, clerk.
Name(s)
de Sutton, William
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Sutton requests that he might be able to reside in Chancery again and that his absence at Burton might not be prejudicial. At the time of the siege of Tickhill Castle he resided at Sutton, and was robbed of what he had by the king's enemies.1)
Nature of endorsement
The king grants that he return into Chancery.2) Coram rege.
Places mentioned
Tickhill, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Sutton, [Nottinghamshire]
Lound, [Nottinghamshire]
Burton upon Trent, [Staffordshire].
People mentioned
Constable of Tickhill.
Note
The petition dates to 1322 as it is clearly in the aftermath of the fall of the earl of Lancaster.
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/C9294753/

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