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John Roger of Romney. Roger John Chancellor. Roger requests that writs are sent to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/254/12660

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SC 8/254/12660
Date
[c. 1377-c. 1399]
Description
Petitioners
John Roger of Romney.
Name(s)
Roger, John
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
Roger requests that writs are sent to the bailiffs and constables of Maidstone and Sittingbourne, and to the mayor and bailiffs of Faversham to deliver 24 tuns of wine to him which were Blawe's as they were arrested following their seizure, and Roger was arrested at London where he made full satisfaction to Blawe for the wine and the costs and damages.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Romney, [Kent]
Maidstone, [Kent]
Sittingbourne, [Kent]
Faversham, [Kent]
Ribe, [Denmark]
London.
People mentioned
Tydemere Blawe, burgess of Ribe.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1377-c. 1399 on the basis of the hand and form of address used in the petition.
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/C9440267/

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