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John Wele. Wele John Commons of parliament. John Wele states that on 26 March 10...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/198/9890

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Reference
SC 8/198/9890
Date
[? 1423-? c. 1440]
Description
Petitioners
John Wele.
Name(s)
Wele, John
Addressees
Commons of parliament.
Nature of request
John Wele states that on 26 March 10 Henry IV he and his mainpernors found sufficient security that he would keep the peace, both with regard to Walter Haye and Nicholas [Missing due to damage to ms] and to others, and that he was also bound to a further sum for suit of the peace; they have been released from these sums, but by negligence they have not been withdrawn. He asks that they might be pardoned these sums of money.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Devon.
People mentioned
Henry IV, King of England
Walter Haye
Nicholas [...]
Robert Hull, Justice of the Peace in Devon
John Symond (Simon)
John Hampstede (Hampstead)
Nicholas [...]
William [...].
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295779/

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