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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to certify the king for the reason for the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/252/12598

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II to certify the king for the reason for the... dating from 1395 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/252/12598
Date
1395
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Richard II to certify the king for the reason for the taking of the lands late of Lambard in Sittingbourne and elsewhere into the king's hand by the late sheriff of Kent.1)
Nature of endorsement
Enrolled in Trinity term in eighteenth year, roll 10.2) The treasurer and barons of the Exchequer certify that the cause of the taking of the lands and tenements is as appears in the schedule annexed to this writ.
Places mentioned
Sittingbourne, [Kent]
Middleton (Milton), [Kent]
Newenton (Newington), [Kent]
Bapchild, [Kent]
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
Treasurer and barons of the Exchequer
Peter Lambard
Thomas Brokhull, late sheriff of Kent.
Note
The writ dates to 1395 as the date given in the dating clause is 24 June 19 [Ric. II].
Related material

For the petition with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/252/12600

For the schedule formerly enclosed with this writ, see SC 8/252/12599

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/C9440205/

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