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? No Petitioner named Letter to Edward III from the Archbishop of Canterbury stating...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/197/9806

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Reference
SC 8/197/9806
Date
1330
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter to Edward III from the Archbishop of Canterbury stating that Hugh de Burghton, priest, indicted of stealing various horses before Henry de Cobbeham and John de Yfelde, justices, has duly purged his innocence according to the custom of the church, and asking that his goods and chattels, which have been taken into the King's hand, might be returned to him.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Luddesdown, [Kent]
Cobham, [Kent]
Mortlake, [Surrey].
People mentioned
Edward [III], King of England
Simon [Meopham], Archbishop of Canterbury
Hugh de Burghton, priest
Henry de Cobbeham (Cobham), justice
John de Yfelde, justice
Matthew de Regge of Luddesdown
Henry atte Plotte of Cobham.
Note
Letter dated 30 May 1330.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295694/

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