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Robert Waweyn of Scarborough. Waweyn Robert King. Robert Waweyn of Scarborough asks...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/193/9616

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This record is about the Robert Waweyn of Scarborough. Waweyn Robert King. Robert Waweyn of Scarborough asks... dating from [c. 1316] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/193/9616
Date
[c. 1316]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Waweyn of Scarborough.
Name(s)
Waweyn, Robert
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Robert Waweyn of Scarborough asks the King to order the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to proceed to judgment without delay on the verdict of the inquest in the plea which has been pending before them for six years between the common people and the rich of Scarborough, at the suit of Robert and of Aimery Gegge, who have sued for the King, for themselves and for the common people - as the King could be better off for this by £100 and more.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Scarborough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Aimery Gegge.
Note
This petition was probably formerly enclosed with CCW 1244-1326 p.437, which is dated 6 March 1316, as is CPR 1313-17 p.493.
Related material

For a related petition, see SC 8/193/9605

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • 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)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295501/

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