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Agnes la Goldbetare (Goldbeater) of Alverthorpe. Goldbetare (Goldbeater) Agnes King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/194/9686

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Reference
SC 8/194/9686
Date
[1332]
Description
Petitioners
Agnes la Goldbetare (Goldbeater) of Alverthorpe.
Name(s)
Goldbetare (Goldbeater), Agnes
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Agnes la Goldbetare states that in the court of Alverthorpe she recovered her right to certain lands and tenements which should be hers in wardship for her son William, against brother Simon Fauconer, warden on behalf of Brother Leonard, Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, and that she had letters from the Prior to brother Simon, telling him to restore them to her, together with her damages and losses in the meantime; but that he has refused to do this, and has threatened to beat and imprison her. She requests the King's letter under the privy seal to the Sheriff of Yorkshire, to give her justice and to let her have the lands and tenements that brother Simon is wrongly withholding.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Alverthorpe, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Brother Robert Coit, brother of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights Hospitallers)
brother Robert de Langeton, brother of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights Hospitallers)
brother Simon Fauconer (Falconer), brother of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights Hospitallers)
Brother Leonard, Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights Hospitallers)
William [le Goldbetare (Goldbeater)] son of Agnes la Goldbetare (Goldbeater)
[Philippa of Hainault], Queen of England.
Note
Formerly enclosed with no.6052 of C 81/196, which is dated 30 December 6 Edward III (1332).
Related material

For a mandate to the Chancellor to ordain a remedy for the petitioner, see no.6052 of C 81/196

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/C9295573/

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