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Tidricus (Tjodrek), the king of Norway's man. Tidricus (Tjodrek) King. Tidricus requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13489

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This record is about the Tidricus (Tjodrek), the king of Norway's man. Tidricus (Tjodrek) King. Tidricus requests... dating from [1277] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/270/13489
Date
[1277]
Description
Petitioners
Tidricus (Tjodrek), the king of Norway's man.
Name(s)
Tidricus (Tjodrek)
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Tidricus requests the re-opening of his case against Petra, as the judge in contempt of the king's order released Petra despite Tidricus's plea for him to be held until the enquiry is held.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Norway
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
King of Norway
Peter de Petra, merchant of Gascony
Ralph de Heingham (Hengham), justice.
Note
The petition dates to 1277 as patent roll entries suggest that the matter was drawing to a close at about this time and the petition and inquisition probably relate to the later of the patent roll entries (CPR 1272-81, pp.111, 241).
Related material

For the related inquisition, see SC 8/270/13490

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.228-30 (no.203a) (full edition of petition)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. I, 1272-1281, (Public Record Office, 1901), pp.111, 241 (commissions of oyer and terminer relating to the complaint)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517436/

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