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John de Derby, clerk. de Derby John King. clerk John de Derby, clerk, complains that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/238/11882

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Reference
SC 8/238/11882
Date
[1334]
Description
Petitioners
John de Derby, clerk.
Name(s)
de Derby, John
Addressees
King.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
John de Derby, clerk, complains that certain people came to Bedford with force and arms and attacked Henry de Alcon, his chaplain, warden of his chapel on Bedford bridge, beat and badly wounded him, and took and carried off his vestments and other accoutrements of the chapel. He requests a writ of oyer et terminer to John de Cauntebrug, John de Hegham, Robert Houel, Peter de Croce, Peter de Bradefeld and Simon Croyser.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Bedford, Bedfordshire.
People mentioned
John de Bodenho
Walter de Lynne
Hugh Sparwe (Sparrow)
John de Bodenho, chaplain
Thomas Halydai (Halliday)
Walter le Muleward
John de Holand (Holland)
Hugh Bisshop (Bishop)
William de Bodenho, chaplain
David le Sadelere (Saddler)
John le Fourner, chaplain
Richard de Bodenho
William Man
Richard de Kemston
Hugh Ballo
John Haliday (Halliday)
Henry de Alcon, chaplain
John de Cauntebrug (Cambridge)
John de Hegham
Robert Houel
Peter de Croce
Peter de Bradefeld (Bradfield)
Simon Croyser.
Note
Formerly enclosed with no.8065 of C 81/216, which is dated 14 September 8 Edward III (1334).CCR 1333-7 pp.505-506 is dated 1 July 1335.
Related material

For instructions to the Chancellor to give the petitioner writs of oyer et terminer in due form, see no.8065 of C 81/216

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. III, 1333-1337, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.505-506 (instructions to the justices appointed to take assizes in Bedfordshire to proceed with an assize of novel disseisin brought by John de Bodenho, claiming that John de Derby disseised him of this chapel)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335442/

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