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? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/214/10658

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs... dating from 1386 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/214/10658
Date
1386
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of scire facias of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs of Nottingham to make known all merchants in Nottingham who have goods arrested in Prussia or have in any way been wronged by Prussia and cause them to appear before the council at the Translation of St Thomas the Martyr next to fully explain the wrongs done to them.
Nature of endorsement
The mayor and bailiffs of Nottingham made it known to John and Henry de Plumtree that they should be before the King's council at the Translation of St Thomas the Martyr next. No others in the town have had goods arrested in Prussia.
Places mentioned
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire]
Prussia
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
[John de] Burton
John de Plumptre (Plumtree), mayor of Nottingham
John de Eyton, bailiff of Nottingham
Thomas de Stanley, bailiff of Nottingham
John de Plumptre (Plumtree) of Nottingham
Henry de Plumptre (Plumtree) of Nottingham
Mayor and bailiffs of Nottingham.
Note
Dated internally to 2 June in the ninth year of Richard II (1386).
Related material

For a related writ see SC 8/214/10651

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334215/

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