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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Warwickshire commanding...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12554
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Warwickshire commanding... dating from 1388 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/252/12554
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1388
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Writ of Richard II to the sheriff of Warwickshire commanding him to direct a scire facias to Maureward to come before the king in Chancery on the octave of Michaelmas to show why his letters of collation to Wolney prebend should not be revoked, Ellis de Sutton having complained by petition that Maureward had expelled him from the prebend.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Richard Ashby, sheriff.2) It is to be caused to be known that Mawreward should come at a day and place contained in the writ to do what is required by the writ by Allen, Bromley, Bate and Bull.
- Places mentioned
- Wolvey, [Warwickshire]
- Lichfield cathedral, [Staffordshire]
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Richard II, King of England
- Richard de Assheby (Ashby), sheriff of Warwickshire
- Ellis de Sutton, clerk
- John Maureward
- William Aleyn (Allen)
- Richard Bromley
- Richard Bate
- John Bull.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The writ dates to 1388 as it is dated in its dating clause to 15 July 12 Ric. II.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/252/12553
For a related writ, see SC 8/252/12551
For a related petition see SC 8/224/11172
For a related petition, see SC 8/252/12552
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Latin
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.421 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440160/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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