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Pain de Mohun. de Mohun Pain King and council. [This petition is damaged.]Pain de...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/240/11960

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This record is about the Pain de Mohun. de Mohun Pain King and council. [This petition is damaged.]Pain de... dating from [c. 1333] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/240/11960
Date
[c. 1333]
Description
Petitioners
Pain de Mohun.
Name(s)
de Mohun, Pain
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
[This petition is damaged.]Pain de Mohun states that those who killed his brother, Robert de Mohun, were indicted for this and appealed from county court to county court, but that when they were on the point of outlawry, they purchased a writ to supersede. Pain then purchased a writ to have the indictment brought into King's Bench, but some of those indicted surrendered themselves to Newgate prison by means of a false appeal not sued by the King, and are about to be released. He requests a letter under the privy seal to the justice of Newgate to supersede in the delivery of John de Lokcombe . . . until Pain can sue for his brother on behalf of the King.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Newgate prison, [London].
People mentioned
Robert de Mohun, knight, brother of Pain de Mohun
John . . ., justice of Newgate
John de Lokcombe (Luccombe).
Note
Dated on the guard to 7 Edward III (25 January 1333-24 January 1334). CPR 1330-4 p.284 is dated 4 February 1332, and p.290 is dated 25 March 1332, which would seem to confirm a date of c. 1333.CPR 1338-40 p.479 is dated 11 April 1340.
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.284 (commission of oyer et terminer concerning the murder of Robert de Mohun) & p.290 (another commission of oyer et terminer concerning the murder of Robert de Mohun)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. IV, 1338-1340, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.479 (revocation of pardon to John de Lokcombe)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335524/

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