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? No Petitioner named Writ of Richard II, dated 7 March in his 5th year [1382], to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/303/15138

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Reference
SC 8/303/15138
Date
1382
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Richard II, dated 7 March in his 5th year [1382], to the mayor and sheriff of Bristol to examine Fulbroke's bill and the circumstances described within, to take an inquisition if necessary and to certify the findings in Chancery.1)
Nature of endorsement
The response to this writ appears in the inquisition attached to this writ and bill.2) John Candever, sheriff.
Places mentioned
Bristol
Westminster.
People mentioned
Richard II, King of England
John Fulbrok (Fulbroke)
John Candever, sheriff [of Bristol].
Note
Dated internally to 7 March in the fifth year of Richard II (1382).
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/303/15135

For the inquisition taken in response see SC 8/303/15136

For the petition referred to within see SC 8/303/15137

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. IV, 1-12 Ric II, (Public Record Office, 1957), pp.106-7 (no.189) (translation of writ)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528885/

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