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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Westmorland, dated at...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/222/11077

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Westmorland, dated at... dating from 1389 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/222/11077
Date
1389
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Westmorland, dated at Westminster on 8 May 1389, ordering him to have Thorneburgh and others before the king at the quindene of John the Baptist next coming, to answer charges of insurrection and offences against the king's peace.
Nature of endorsement
I, Walter de Stirkeland, sheriff of Westmorland, have executed this writ as given below.That William de Thorneburgh within written,Thomas BrataneThomas DerbyJohn Dalamore and all others named within are not found within my bailiwick.
Places mentioned
Westmorland
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
Walter de Stirkeland (Strickland), Sheriff of Westmorland
William de Thorneburgh
John Dalamore
Patone de Heveryngton
Robert de Heveryngton
Thomas de Cokden
Richard Ellewold
John Beneson (Benson)
Thomas Beneson (Benson)
John Gylpin
William Coke
Robert Mareschall (Marshall)
Thomas Bratane
Thomas Derby.
Note
Dated in the dating clause to 8 May 1389.
Related material

For the petition to which this writ relates see SC 8/222/11076

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/C9334637/

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