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None. Chancellor. A commission is requested to Wennesley, Cokayn and Gascoigne to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/301/15012

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Reference
SC 8/301/15012
Date
[1402]
Description
Petitioners
None.
Addressees
Chancellor.
Nature of request
A commission is requested to Wennesley, Cokayn and Gascoigne to take Woderowe and bring him before the chancellor. He is an outlaw and has taken various distraints of plough and cart beasts from the king's tenants of Taddington and taken them to Yorkshire and will not deliver them without a fine at his will.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]This bill was exhibited by Cokayn.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Hope, Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Yorkshire
Taddington, [Derbyshire].
People mentioned
William Woderowe of Hope
King's tenants and lieges of Taddington
John Cokayn, Chief Baron of the Exchequer
John de Wennesley
John Cokayn, justice of the peace in Derbyshire
Richard Gascoigne, justice of the peace of Yorkshire.
Note
The petition dates to 1402 as the commission was issued in response to the petition on 28 June 1402 (CPR 1401-5, p.131).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Chancery Files 484.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen IV, vol. II, 1401-1405, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.131 (commission as requested)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518216/

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