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Roger Lestraunge. Lestraunge Roger King and council. Lestraunge states that the king...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/316/E228

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Reference
SC 8/316/E228
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
Roger Lestraunge.
Name(s)
Lestraunge, Roger
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Lestraunge states that the king granted him that he could have a general attorney because of his infirmity, and the attorney died within a year after this grant, and afterwards the king at his parliament of Lincoln pardoned him his issues after the death of his attorney, and so commanded the treasurer. Lestraunge requests of this the record of the treasurer and the writ of pardon.
Nature of endorsement
He should come . . .and sue at the Exchequer in the morrow of Michaelmas and show his sum of foreign issues and the treasurer will write to the king for the same.
Places mentioned
Lincoln, [Lincolnshire].
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.
Related material

For a near duplicate of this petition differently endorsed, see SC 8/315/E200

For another petition by the same petitioner in part on the same matter, see SC 8/321/E455

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/C9529280/

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