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Henry Gramary, son of William Gramary; William Berniby (Bernby), son of William Bernby;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/267/13316

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Reference
SC 8/267/13316
Date
[1340]
Description
Petitioners
Henry Gramary, son of William Gramary; William Berniby (Bernby), son of William Bernby; Thomas Grenefold (Greenfield), son of William Greenfield.
Name(s)
Gramary; Berniby (Bernby); Grenefold (Greenfield), Henry; William; Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Gramary, Berniby and Grenefold request that a commission be commanded to certain knights to enquire of the deeds of which they are accused and if nothing is found then they be released from prison according to the law. They were taken and imprisoned with other because of a false allegation that they and adherents had gathered armed against the peace.
Nature of endorsement
Let Neville, Barneby and . . . be assigned to . . . enquire . . .
People mentioned
Hugh de Hastyng (Hastings)
Henry le Vavasour
Nicholas de Worteley
William Scot
Francis de Barneby
Adam de Goldeburgh
William de Hesel
Thomas de Thirne
Ralph Neville
John de Eland
Note
The petition dates to 1340 as a commission was issued on 10 April 1340 (CPR 1338-40, p.493).
Related material

For a related report, see SC 8/209/10430

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 III, vol. IV, 1338-1340, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.493 (commission of oyer and terminer)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517263/

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