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Richard le Deyghere of Cirencester. Deyghere Richard King. Deyghere requests remedy...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/226/11288

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Reference
SC 8/226/11288
Date
[1335-1355]
Description
Petitioners
Richard le Deyghere of Cirencester.
Name(s)
Deyghere, Richard
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Deyghere requests remedy as Maidegode and others by a commission of the king took wool from him for the king's use, the wool being the best of the Cotswolds, without price, weight and without making letters of obligation. He has sued for remedy but despite an order to the purveyors they have done nothing, and without recovery he is ruined.
Nature of endorsement
. . . containing the [petition] . . . make hasty redress or certify the court of why they ought not to do this.
Places mentioned
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Stow on the Wold, [Gloucestershire]
Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
Cotswolds.
People mentioned
Robert Maidegode of Stow on the Wold
John Lucas of . . .
Nicholas Longeneygh of Gloucester
John le Walsh of Gloucester.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to 1335-1355 based on the hand of the document. Richard le Dyere, John Lucas and Robert Maidegode occur in unrelated references between 1341 and 1344 in close roll entries (CCR 1341-3, pp.128, 491; CCR 1343-6, p.404).
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/C9334848/

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