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Robert Hethe; Edmund de Lakyngheth, son of John de Lakyngheth. Hethe; de Lakyngheth...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10765

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Reference
SC 8/216/10765
Date
[c. 1380]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Hethe; Edmund de Lakyngheth, son of John de Lakyngheth.
Name(s)
Hethe; de Lakyngheth, Robert; Edmund
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Hethe and Lakyngheth request a special assize because John Haras, senior and junior, Edmund Haras, Hore and atte Lane, after it was ordained that no assize should be held during this voyage, have disseised the petitioners of their free tenements in Herringswell, Freckenham and Tuddenham.
Nature of endorsement
They should take oath before the chancellor that the disseisin was made after the ordinance and also that those who disseised him were not on the expedition overseas in the King's service, and they should have a special assize in which the justices should be assigned from Cavendish, Hunden, Walsham, Gurney, Holkham and Walsingham, provided that Cavendish is one.
Places mentioned
Herringswell, Suffolk
Freckenham, Suffolk
Tuddenham, Suffolk.
People mentioned
John de Lakyngheth (Lakenheath)
John Haras, senior
John Haras, junior
Edmund Haras
William Hore
John atte Lane
John Cavendish, justice
Geoffrey de Hunden, justice
Ralph de Walsham, justice
Edmund Gurney, justice
John de Holkham, justice
Edmund de Walsyngham (Walsingham), justice.
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1380, with reference to CPR 1377-81, p. 511, a 1380 commission naming Hethe and Lakyngheth as pledges for John Eyr, parson of Sohambarrers, CCR 1377-81, p. 515, a 1381 recognisance to Hethe and Lakyngheth, and the names of the commissioners.
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, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1914), p.515 (recognisance to Hethe and Lakyngheth)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.511 (commission naming Hethe and Lakyngheth as pledges for John Eyr, parson of Sohambarrers)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334321/

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