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Richard de Feckenham, prior of St Mary, Worcester. de Feckenham Richard King. prior...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15374

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Reference
SC 8/308/15374
Date
[1278-1289]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Feckenham, prior of St Mary, Worcester.
Name(s)
de Feckenham, Richard
Addressees
King.
Occupation
prior of St Mary, Worcester
Nature of request
The prior of St Mary, Worcester, who has been sued by Weyland concerning the advowson of Great Sodbury church, requests that the case be moved before the King so that he may have the association of the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] The treasurer and barons of the Exchequer are ordered to be present when this plea is pleaded and to do justice.[On dorse] For Kendale.
Places mentioned
Worcester, [Worcestershire]
Great Sodbury (Old Sodbury), [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned
Thomas de Weylonde (Weyland), chief justice of the Common Bench
Hugh de Kendall (Kendale).
Note
The petition dates to 1278-89 since it refers to Thomas Weyland as chief justice of the Common Bench.
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/C9528971/

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