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Master and brethren of the hospital of Burton Lazars. King and council. The master...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/266/13294

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SC 8/266/13294
Date
[1330]
Description
Petitioners
Master and brethren of the hospital of Burton Lazars.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The master and brethren request that they can be served of the money due to them by tally for wheat taken from them for Mortimer by Appleby, his purveyor when the king was last at Nottingham.1)
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.2) The king holds the chattels of traitors and felons so freely that he does not have to acquit their debts.
Places mentioned
Burton Lazars, [Leicestershire]
Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
Roger de Mortimer
John de Appelby (Appleby), purveyor of king's household.
Note
The petition is dated to 1330 as the petition was amongst those transcribed by Hale and ascribed a date of 1330 being a petition presented to the November parliament held at Westminster [4 Edw. III] (Rot. Parl., vol. II, p.51a (no.82)).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/210/10457

For another petition by the same petitioners, see SC 8/97/4831

For a related document, see no.3377 in C 81/616

For a petition from a master of the hospital, see SC 8/190/9458

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.51a (no.82) (full edition of later copy of original petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp.31-51, no.82 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517241/

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