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Alice Saunders, wife of John Saunders. Saunders Alice King. Saunders request that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/268/13356

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This record is about the Alice Saunders, wife of John Saunders. Saunders Alice King. Saunders request that... dating from 1424 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/268/13356
Date
1424
Description
Petitioners
Alice Saunders, wife of John Saunders.
Name(s)
Saunders, Alice
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Saunders request that a writ is directed to Vobe to appear before the council in parliament to be examined concerning the deceit and that they have the power to hear and determine the matter and adjudge damages as Vobe in conspiracy with Ellen Carles caused her to be disseised of her messuage in Mitcheldean.
Nature of endorsement
19 July, 2 Henry VI, Vobe is commanded to be before the king in Chancery in the quindene of Michaelmas next under pain of £200.
Places mentioned
Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire
Tewkesbury, [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned
John Saunders, husband of the petitioner
Ellen Carles
Robert Vobe of Tewkesbury.
Note
The petition is dated in its dating clause to 19 July 1319 [2 Henry VI].
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/C9517303/

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