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John de Stryvelyn (Stirling). de Stryvelyn (Stirling) John King. [Petition in 5 parts:]1)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12046

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Reference
SC 8/241/12046
Date
[1338]
Description
Petitioners
John de Stryvelyn (Stirling).
Name(s)
de Stryvelyn (Stirling), John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[Petition in 5 parts:]1) Stryvelyn requests a writ be directed to Beche to account with him for the wages of him and his men-at-arms, hobelars and his archers in the garrison of Edinburgh Castle from 30 August in the 9th year until 18 March in the following year.2) He requests a further writ to Ferriby to send to Beche all manner of evidences concerning Stryvelyn's account.3) He requests a writ to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer to certify to Beche all the prests made to Stryvelyn during the time that he was in the garrison.4) He requests a writ to the chamberlain of Berwick to certify Beche of the liveries made to Stryvelyn for the time.5) He requests a writ to Tongg to certify to Beche of all manner of victuals delivered to Stryvelyn during the time he was in the garrison.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]To the bishop of London, our chancellor by the king. Pole.
Places mentioned
Edinburgh, [Midlothian, Scotland].
People mentioned
Edmund de la Beche, late keeper of the Wardrobe
Richard de Feryby (Ferriby), late keeper of the Wardrobe
Robert de Tongg, late victualler of Berwick-upon-Tweed
[Richard Bintworth], Bishop of London and chancellor.
Note
The petition dates to 1338 as the order to Beche to account with the petitioner was made on 4 August 1338 (CCR 1337-9, p.454).
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. IV, 1337-1339, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.454 (order to Beche in accordance with the petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439649/

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