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Oliver Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn). Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn) Oliver King. Ruskillyon requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13464

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This record is about the Oliver Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn). Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn) Oliver King. Ruskillyon requests... dating from [1351] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/270/13464
Date
[1351]
Description
Petitioners
Oliver Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn).
Name(s)
Ruskillyon (Rusculiayn), Oliver
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Ruskillyon requests that he be granted a charter of pardon as he is indicted in Cornwall of homicides, felonies and escapes from prison. He has served in the king's French war and continually in the Paris garrison.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
France
Calais, [France]
Cornwall.
Note
The petition dates to 1351 as a pardon was issued on 20 February 1351 (CPR 1350-4, p.37).
Related material

For an enrolled list of petitions for pardon on which this petition is noted, see SC 8/185/9212

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. IX, 1350-1354, (Public Record Office, 1907), p.37 (grant of pardon to petitioner)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517411/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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