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Thomas de Priston de Priston Thomas King. Thomas de Priston makes a complaint regarding...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8976

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Reference
SC 8/180/8976
Date
[? c. 1270]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Priston
Name(s)
de Priston, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Thomas de Priston makes a complaint regarding his imprisonment in Newgate for twenty years, seemingly at the instigation of Darderne.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Newgate prison, [London].
People mentioned
William Darderne (de Arderne)
Richard de Azelestone (Athelstone).
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1270, with reference to that appearance of Darderne (or a man of the same name) in an unrelated patent roll entry from that year (CPR 1266-72, p.372). The handwriting is unusual, but may date from that period.
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/C9294844/

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