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John Tresilian. Tresilian John King. Request for assistance in the recovery of rights....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/190/9463

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Reference
SC 8/190/9463
Date
[1388-1399]
Description
Petitioners
John Tresilian.
Name(s)
Tresilian, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Request for assistance in the recovery of rights.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Lostwithiel, [Cornwall]
Penknight, [Cornwall]
London.
People mentioned
Robert Tresilian, father of the petitioner
John Benok
Joan Benok, wife of John Benok
John Penbirgard
Stephen atte Wode.
Note
Datable from internal references to some time between the fall of Robert Tresilian in 1388 and the end of the reign of Richard II.
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/C9295341/

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