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William Berford. Berford William Council. Petition in three parts concerning disseisins...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/212/10580

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Reference
SC 8/212/10580
Date
[c. 1392]
Description
Petitioners
William Berford.
Name(s)
Berford, William
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Petition in three parts concerning disseisins committed against the petitioner by Olyver and Exenyng, and a false suit brought against the petitioner by Olyver.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Kensington, [Middlesex].
People mentioned
Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford
William Olyver (Oliver) of London, skinner
Thomas Exenyng (Exning)
Edward [III], King of England
Richard [II], King of England.
Note
Datable from internal evidence to the reign of Richard II and after the death of Robert de Vere, earl of Oxford.
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/C9334137/

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