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John de Wittleburi (Whittlebury), keeper of the peace. de Wittleburi (Whittlebury)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10202

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Reference
SC 8/205/10202
Date
[1336]
Description
Petitioners
John de Wittleburi (Whittlebury), keeper of the peace.
Name(s)
de Wittleburi (Whittlebury), John
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
keeper of the peace
Nature of request
Request for relief in the attack made on the petitioner by Harrington and others, at Whissendine, when they wounded the petitioner's son and servants; and for relief against their general disruption of sessions of the peace in Rutland.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Rutland
Oakham, [Rutland]
Whissendine, [Rutland].
People mentioned
John de Haryngton (Harrington)
Walter de Haryngton (Harrington)
William de Haryngton (Harrington)
Richard de Haryngton (Harrington)
John le Warner
, brother of the vicar of Whissendine
Baldwin de Haryngton (Harrington)
Roger Ibbe
Roger Whiteknave
William Whiteknave
Thomas Toppe the elder
Robert Crowe
William Garsoun
Andrew Godesson
Walter de Assewell
Thomas de Wittlebury (Whittlebury), son the the petitioner
William Dyot, servant of the petitioner
John de Sherington, servant of the petitioner.
Note
Firmly datable by reference to CPR 1334-8, p. 353.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1334-1338, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.353 (resulting commission of oyer and terminer)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333757/

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