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John Clamp (Clam). Clamp (Clam) John King and council. John Clamp states that when...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10019

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Reference
SC 8/201/10019
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
John Clamp (Clam).
Name(s)
Clamp (Clam), John
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
John Clamp states that when John de Pycheford, who owed him £20, died intestate, the ordinary of the place occupied his goods, but died before John Clamp could have a writ of debt. He requests a writ against the ordinary's executors, so that he can recover his debt.
Nature of endorsement
He is to have a writ against the executors, according to his case.
People mentioned
John de Pycheford.
Note
A Latin summary of this petition is enrolled on a roll from the parliament of January 1316 (Rot. Parl. vol. I p.342a).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.342a (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), parliament of January 1316, SC 9/19, item 42 (17) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333575/

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