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Richard de Piryton, general attorney of the Earl of Warwick. de Piryton Richard Chancellor....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/299/14913

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Reference
SC 8/299/14913
Date
[c. 1347]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Piryton, general attorney of the Earl of Warwick.
Name(s)
de Piryton, Richard
Addressees
Chancellor.
Occupation
general attorney of the Earl of Warwick
Nature of request
The petition attests that William Lovel was in the King's service in his twentieth year, in the company of the Earl of Warwick, and requests a writ discharging him from the hobblers and archers demanded from him in Northamptonshire.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] Richard de Piryton, general attorney of the said Earl.[None on dorse]
Places mentioned
Northamptonshire.
People mentioned
William Lovel
[Thomas Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick.
Note
Dated to c. 1347 with reference to the King's twentieth year (25 January 1346-24 January 1347). CPR 1345-8 p.477, exemption for life for William Lovel from being put on juries, assizes and recognisances, for good service on this side of the sea, dated 3 November 1346, may also be relevant.
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/C9518116/

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