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? No Petitioner named Memorandum concerning the vexatious suits brought against the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/229/11447

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Memorandum concerning the vexatious suits brought against the... dating from [c. 1416] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/229/11447
Date
[c. 1416]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Memorandum concerning the vexatious suits brought against the tenants of the prior in Aston Tirrold by Beby for tithes that pertain to the prior, and in the defence of which the prior has incurred great costs.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Witham, [Somerset]
Aston Prewes (Aston Tirrold), [Berkshire].
People mentioned
John Beby, clerk
Prior of Witham
John Brothelham
John Dewe
John Couper.
Note
The document is dated to c. 1416 with the petition to which it was probably formerly appended (SC 8/230/11455).
Related material

For the petition from which this memorandum has become detached, see SC 8/230/11455

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/C9335006/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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