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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Foleiaumbe (Foljambe), Roger de Stafford and John Larcher (Archer); Queen's...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/261/13032
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This record is about the John Foleiaumbe (Foljambe), Roger de Stafford and John Larcher (Archer); Queen's... dating from [1331-1333] 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 8/261/13032
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1331-1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Foleiaumbe (Foljambe), Roger de Stafford and John Larcher (Archer); Queen's people of High Peak.
- Name(s)
- Foleiaumbe (Foljambe); de Stafford; Larcher (Archer), John; Roger; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is slightly damaged.]John Foleiaumbe, Roger de Stafford and John Larcher state that Robert Jorce, sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, imprisoned them without warrant until they had made fine with him; and the Queen's people of High Peak also complain that the sheriff imprisoned them and extorted money from them. Similar sums were also taken from others who could be granted bail under the law, while people of ill repute were set free on bail. As a remedy cannot be provided while the sheriff remains in office, they ask that he might be expelled and another put in his place.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have his recovery in Chancery as the law provides in such a case.
- Places mentioned
- Nottinghamshire
- High Peak, Derbyshire.
- People mentioned
- [Robert] Jorce, sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
- [Philippa of Hainault], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Robert Jorce was Sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire between January 1331 and February 1333. This petition must date from between these dates.
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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)
- French
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9516976/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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