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John de Moubray (Mowbray). de Moubray (Mowbray) John King. Moubray requests an oyer...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/227/11308

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Reference
SC 8/227/11308
Date
[1330]
Description
Petitioners
John de Moubray (Mowbray).
Name(s)
de Moubray (Mowbray), John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Moubray requests an oyer and terminer against many malefactors who entered his chases and warrens at Kirkby Malzeard and elsewhere, taking his game, horses and sheep and killing his servants.He further requests the oyer and terminer for the deaths of his servants.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]By the king himself.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Kirkby Malzeard, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Burton in Lonsdale, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Hovingham, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Thirsk, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Isle of Axholme, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
John de Kirketon (Kirkton), servant of the petitioner
John de Tesedale (Teesdale), servant of the petitioner
Geoffrey Lescrope (Scrope), justice
John de Leyburn, justice
John de Richre, justice
Adam de Hoperton, justice.
Note
The petition dates to 1330 on the basis of a series of commissions of oyer and terminer issued between 16 March and 10 December 1330 (CPR 1327-30, pp.480-1, 569; CPR 1330-4, p.58).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.58 (commission of oyer and terminer of those who broke the petitioner's parks and chases)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), pp.480-1, 569 (commissions of oyer and terminer into those who broke the petitioner's parks and chases)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334868/

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