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Richard Lyons. Lyons Richard King and council. Complaint that Lyons has been deprived...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/208/10378

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Reference
SC 8/208/10378
Date
[c. 1376]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Lyons.
Name(s)
Lyons, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Complaint that Lyons has been deprived of jurisdiction as collector of the subsidy [on general merchandise] in Kirkley Road as a result of the complaints of Dunmowe and others.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:] the answer to the petition is in the attached schedule [ie SC 8/208/10379].
Places mentioned
Norfolk
Suffolk
Kirkley Road, [Suffolk]
Lowestoft, [Suffolk].
People mentioned
William Dunmowe of Lowestoft
Richard Pierles
John Botild
William Lacy
Laurence Rothenhale.
Note
Datable from internal evidence to around the time of the Good Parliament of 1376.
Related material

For the schedule on which the answer to this petition appears see SC 8/208/10380

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/C9333934/

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