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William de Barkendale. de Barkendale William King. William de Barkendale requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8972

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This record is about the William de Barkendale. de Barkendale William King. William de Barkendale requests... dating from [c. 1314] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/180/8972
Date
[c. 1314]
Description
Petitioners
William de Barkendale.
Name(s)
de Barkendale, William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
William de Barkendale requests payment for four cows, each worth 16s, taken from him by Romeigne, purveyor of Gilbert de Clare, late Earl of Gloucester. The earl's executors are now refusing to pay.
Nature of endorsement
Order the executors that they call Robert before them and make payment to William for the cows as seems most expedient.
Places mentioned
Estrevelyne (Stirling), [Stirlingshire, Scotland]
Chester-le-Street, County Durham.
People mentioned
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
Robert Romeigne, purveyor.
Note
The petition recounts events during the Bannockburn campaign, where Gilbert de Clare was killed, and probably dates from relatively soon afterwards.
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/C9294840/

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