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People of Lincolnshire. King and council. Complaint that, when they were summoned...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/205/10224

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This record is about the People of Lincolnshire. King and council. Complaint that, when they were summoned... dating from [1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/205/10224
Date
[1322]
Description
Petitioners
People of Lincolnshire.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Complaint that, when they were summoned to be with the king at Coventry, the men at arms of the county of Lincolnshire assembled at Lincoln but were told to return to their homes by Peter Breton, with the result that they are now subject to penalties.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Lincoln, [Lincolnshire]
Lincolnshire
Coventry, [Warwickshire].
People mentioned
Peter Bryton (Breton).
Note
Firmly datable in relation to CCR 1318-23, p. 439.
Related material

For another petition from these petitioners which includes this complaint see SC 8/124/6151

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.439 (resulting writ to the sheriff of Lincolnshire remitting the penalties)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333779/

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