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Thomas de la Rente, burgess of the town of Ipswich. Rente Thomas King. Rente requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11637

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Reference
SC 8/233/11637
Date
[c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de la Rente, burgess of the town of Ipswich.
Name(s)
Rente, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Rente requests a hasty remedy for the trespasses and conspiracy committed against him by Haltebe and Costyn with 200 men armed for war, and the damage to his property and houses.
Nature of endorsement
Pecche, Aspale, Brokesburn and Hedersete or three or two of them, Hedersete being one of them.
Places mentioned
Ipswich, [Suffolk].
People mentioned
John Haltebe, called king of Ipswich
Geoffrey Costyn, common clerk
Gilbert Pecche, justice
Robert de Aspale, justice
John de Brokesburn, justice
Simon de Hedersete, justice.
Note
The petition dates to c. 1330 based on the dating of related petitions (SC 8/50/2485; SC 8/172/8555).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/172/8555

For a related petition referring to the petitioner and the events detailed here, see SC 8/50/2485

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/C9335196/

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