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Nicholas Brembre, mayor of London; Aldermen and sheriffs of London. Brembre Nicholas...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/183/9147

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Reference
SC 8/183/9147
Date
[1384]
Description
Petitioners
Nicholas Brembre, mayor of London; Aldermen and sheriffs of London.
Name(s)
Brembre, Nicholas
Addressees
King.
Occupation
mayor of London
Nature of request
The mayor and officials of London request the ratification of a judgment made in the Guildhall, by which John Constantyn was tried and executed for inciting riots in the city. They also ask that none of the officials involved in the matter be troubled or impeached in relation to the execution.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
Bogirowe (Budge Row), [London]
Laurence Lane, [London].
People mentioned
John [Constantyn (Constantine)], cordwainer.
Note
The requested ratification was granted on 4 April 1384.
Related material

For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.45 of C 81/1341

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.391 (requested ratification)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295024/

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