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Andrew Braunche. Braunche Andrew King. Braunche requests a commission to Hungerford...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/244/12197

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Reference
SC 8/244/12197
Date
[1342]
Description
Petitioners
Andrew Braunche.
Name(s)
Braunche, Andrew
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Braunche requests a commission to Hungerford and Londres to hear and determine the suit of the king of the trespass and felony to Braunche by Berkeley in Somerset and Wiltshire as he is not able to pursue his recovery himself as he is in the king's service overseas in the company of the Earl of Derby.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Somerset
Wiltshire.
People mentioned
Henry of [Grosmont], Earl of Derby
Thomas de Berkeleye (Berkeley)
Robert de Hungreford (Hungerford)
Hildebrand de Londres (London)
Henry P[...].
Note
The petition dates to 1342 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed dates to 23 January 1342 [16 Edw. III] (C 81/288/15214).
Related material

For a petition by the same petitioner, see no. 7883 in C 81/214

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 18214 in C 81/288

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/C9439802/

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