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Henry de Gloucestre (Gloucester), son of William de Gloucester, late goldsmith of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/312/E20

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SC 8/312/E20
Date
[1280-1300]
Description
Petitioners
Henry de Gloucestre (Gloucester), son of William de Gloucester, late goldsmith of Henry III.
Name(s)
de Gloucestre (Gloucester), Henry
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Gloucestre requests that a writ of Chancery be directed to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to receive him to make the account of his late father, and that he be allowed those things that ought to be allowed, and that until the making of the account he be allowed to go at peace. His father's account was to be made by his executors but was delayed by the death of Henry de Odrington by which Gloucestre is grievously distrained.
Nature of endorsement
To the Exchequer, and he should be heard and justice be done to him.
People mentioned
William de Gloucestre (Gloucester), late goldsmith of Henry III
Henry de Odrington, executor of William de Gloucester
Philip de Odrington, executor of William de Gloucester.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. I, 1272-1279, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.3 (order to the barons of the Exchequer to audit the account of the executors of William de Gloucestria)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529069/

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