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Robert Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn), Bailiff of Scarborough. Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/193/9605
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This record is about the Robert Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn), Bailiff of Scarborough. Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn)... dating from [1316] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/193/9605
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1316]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn), Bailiff of Scarborough.
- Name(s)
- Wauweyn (Waweyn, Walwayn), Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Bailiff of Scarborough
- Nature of request
- Robert Wauweyn, Bailiff of Scarborough, asks that Hugh de Louther, Robert de Sandale, and Robert de Scorburgh, or others if the King pleases, might be appointed as justices, together with a knight of the King's chamber, to inquire, hear and determine the forestalling of merchandise and victuals by John le Cartere, William le Carter the elder, and other rich men of Scarborough. They have also beaten and ill-treated him when he was making attachments for trespasses committed against the King, threatened him and paid for his assassination; and have beaten, ill-treated and threatened other people of the town, for speaking truth on juries and inquisitions, and also merchants and mariners, and have not allowed justice to be done on their adherents, and have committed other trespasses; as he can show. He requests a swift remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Scarborough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Hugh de Louther, justice
- Robert de Sandale, justice
- Robert de Scorburgh (Scarborough), justice
- John le Cartere (Carter)
- William le Carter the elder
- William de Fyvelee
- Reginald le Carter
- Henry le Carter
- Adam de Helperthorp
- Thomas de Fowygutone
- Adam de Semer
- John Fitz Hugh.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition was apparently formerly enclosed with CCW 1244-1326 p.437, which is dated 6 March 1316, as is CPR 1313-17 p.493.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition, see SC 8/193/9616
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.437 (order to the Chancellor and Treasurer to examine this petition and another from the same petitioner and to ordain a remedy)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1317, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.493 (commission of oyer et terminer at the request of the petitioner)
- Law and Order in Fourteenth-Century England: The Evidence of Special Commissions of Oyer and Terminer, R. W. Kaeuper, (Whiting & Co., London, 1979), p.754 (reference to petition with short extract)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295490/
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