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Emma de Dinesleie, widow of Andrew de Dinesleie. de Dinesleie Emma King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10002

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This record is about the Emma de Dinesleie, widow of Andrew de Dinesleie. de Dinesleie Emma King and council.... dating from [1274-c. 1290] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/201/10002
Date
[1274-c. 1290]
Description
Petitioners
Emma de Dinesleie, widow of Andrew de Dinesleie.
Name(s)
de Dinesleie, Emma
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Emma, widow of Andrew de Dinesleie, states that in the King's second year, when she was at Westminster for her husband's burial, Adam de Strattone sent his brother John, John de Polhey, John de Holebroc and others to her house at Little Sampford in Essex, where they broke in and stole her goods. Adam then returned with the aforesaid people, the Sheriff and his bailiffs in the following August, and they took her corn and other goods; and every year since then they have taken the profits of her lands. She requests justice.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Westminster
Little Sampford, Essex.
People mentioned
Andrew de Dinesleie
Adam de Strattone (Stratton)
John [de Strattone (Stratton)], brother of Adam de Strattone (Stratton)
John de Polhey
John de Holebroc
Walter de Essex, Sheriff of Essex
Henry [III], King of England.
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/C9333558/

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