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Helghot de Norweye (Norway) and Oliver de Rughfolk, merchants of Norway. de Norweye...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/262/13078

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Reference
SC 8/262/13078
Date
[1300-1301]
Description
Petitioners
Helghot de Norweye (Norway) and Oliver de Rughfolk, merchants of Norway.
Name(s)
de Norweye (Norway); de Rughfolk, Helghot; Oliver
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
merchants of Norway
Nature of request
Helghot de Norweye and Oliver de Rughfolk state that when their ship was driven ashore near Ravenser Odd by a storm, on the Saturday before St Nicholas in the King's twenty-fourth year, men from Ravenser Odd came with force and arms and stole their ship and goods. They request a remedy and compensation for their goods, as they have nothing from which to live.
Nature of endorsement
William Haward and Lambert de Thrikingham are to be appointed to inquire, hear and determine.
Places mentioned
Norway
Ravenser Odd, [East Riding of] Yorkshire.
People mentioned
Richard de Donecastre (Doncaster) of Ravenser Odd
William de Whyteby (Whitby) of Ravenser Odd
John de Cakhowe of Ravenser Odd
Peter le Orfevre (Goldsmith) of Ravenser Odd
Peter le Whyte (White) of Ravenser Odd
John Knotte of Ravenser Odd
Peter Broun (Brown) of Ravenser Odd
Richard le Taverner of Ravenser Odd
William Paylbon of Ravenser Odd
James le Westre of Ravenser Odd
Hugh de Cakhowe of Ravenser Odd
Richard Fitz Andrew of Ravenser Odd
Henry Hellenard of Ravenser Odd
Geoffrey de Wynterton (Winterton) of Ravenser Odd
William Haward
Lambert de Thrikingham (Threekingham).
Note
CPR 1292-1301 pp.620-621 bears no date, but seems to be from January or early February 1301. It is clearly in response to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. III, 1292-1301, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.620-621 (commission of oyer et terminer to William Haward and Lambert de Thrikingham on this)
  • Diplomatarium Norvegicum, vol. XIX (I), ed. A. Bugge, (Ordnance Survey, 1910), pp.457-8 (no.416) (edition of petition) & pp.459-60 (no.418) (edition of related commission)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517022/

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