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Roger, monk of Aunay. Roger King. monk of Aunay Brother Roger requests an enquiry...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/316/E218

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Reference
SC 8/316/E218
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
Roger, monk of Aunay.
Name(s)
Roger
Addressees
King.
Occupation
monk of Aunay
Nature of request
Brother Roger requests an enquiry by the people of the country before Harwedone and the sheriff of Oxford of his despoiling by the prior of Bicester and his people of 6 marks of rent in Himley and Bignell by force and arms.
Nature of endorsement
He should go to the Exchequer and have there a writ for a fine.
Places mentioned
Aunay, [Normandy, France]
Hickeleye (Himley), [Oxfordshire]
Bygewell (Bignell), [Oxfordshire]
Kirketon (Kirtlington) honour, [Oxfordshire]
Bicester, Oxfordshire.
People mentioned
Prior of Bicester.
Note
The petition is dated to 1302 as the petition belongs to an original file of petitions returned to the Exchequer from the summer parliament of 1302. For a confirmation of this dating, see SC 8/314/E107.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.2 (summary of this file)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529270/

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