James Colle of Canterbury.2) John Woditon (Wootton), son of John de Wootton;3) John...

Petitioners

James Colle of Canterbury.2) John Woditon (Wootton), son of John de Wootton;3) John Whytyng (Whiting) of Kent of the hundred of Teynham;4) Simon de Berstede (Bersted);5) John atte Scole of Kent of the hundred of Boughton;6) John de Bromfeld (Bromfield);7) Thomas Stowt of Malling in Kent;8) Robert le Smyth (Smith) of Filleye.

Name(s)

Colle; Woditon (Wootton); Whytyng (Whiting); de Berstede (Bersted); Scole; de Bromfeld (Bromfield); Stowt; Smyth (Smith), James; John; John; Simon; John; John; Thomas; Robert

Addressees

King.

Nature of request

1) Colle requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the death of William, late servant of Ralph le Kewe, and of the consequent outlawry in Kent. He has served the king in Scotland and in Brabant at his own cost.2) Woditon requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for a felony, namely the taking of a horse in the lathe of Shipway and of the consequent outlawry. He has served the king in Scotland and Brabant where he is now in the company of the archers of Kent.3) Whytyng requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the death of Stone for which he is indicted and outlawed. He has served the king in Scotland and in Brabant where he is now.4) Berstede requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for a robbery committed in Somerset and for the consequent outlawry. He has served the king in Scotland and in Brabant where he is now in the company of Kent.5) Scole requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the death of Holmows for which his indicted in Kent and the consequent outlawry. He has served the king in Scotland and in Brabant where he is now.6) Bromfield requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the death of Bosconow.7) Stowt requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the taking of a horse of which he is indicted and outlawed. He has served the king in Scotland and in Brabant where he is now.8) Smyth requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for the Thomas Whurtcurtal of which he is indicted in Somerset. He has served the king in Scotland and Brabant.

Nature of endorsement

[None].

Places mentioned

Canterbury, [Kent]

Scotland

Brabant, [Belgium]

Kent

Shipway lathe, Kent

Teynham hundred, Kent

Veversom (Faversham) hundred, [Kent]

Somerset

Boughton hundred, Kent

Malling, Kent

Filleye [unidentified].

People mentioned

William, late servant of Ralph le Kewe

Peter de Stone of Faversham hundred

Robert de Holmows

Thomas Bosconow

Thomas Whurtcurtal.

For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 11695 in C 81/252