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Maud atte Hetthe, widow of William ate Hetthe. Hetthe Maud King and council. [Petition...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/318/E292
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/318/E292
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1312]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Maud atte Hetthe, widow of William ate Hetthe.
- Name(s)
- Hetthe, Maud
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [Petition in 7 parts:]1) Hetthe requests that right is done concerning the felonies and robberies committed by Bernyngham and his confederates who came to her manors of Itteringham and Wolterton. She can have no remedy as Bernyngham prevents all recourse to law.2) She complains again about Bernyngham who came to her manor of Oulton and robbed her.3) She complains of Crepping and others who came by her manor of Oulton and carried away her goods.4) She complains that the malefactors took to them yet others who came to Oulton and cut her crops and carried them away, and Bernyngham falsely indicted her and others at the sheriff's tourn at Erpingham.5) She complains that Bernyngham imprisoned Wynter who died and then indicted certain men of the death and her of receiving them.6) She complains that Bernyngham came to her manor of Wolterton and took her corn.She requests that Bernyngham's office and those of his bailiffs be taken into the king's hand and given to good men to serve the king and his people, and people be assigned to enquire oyer and terminer of the misdeeds of Bernyngham and his allies.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- South Erpingham hundred, [Norfolk]
- North Erpingham hundred, [Norfolk]
- Itteringham, [Norfolk]
- Wolterton, [Norfolk]
- Oulton, [Norfolk]
- Salle, [Norfolk]
- Aylsham, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Walter de Bernyngham, king's justice
- Nicholas de Autingham
- Richard de Eilingham
- William de Totyngton (Tottington)
- Robert de Hardekyn
- Robert de Lindede
- John de Thorp of Itteringham
- Robert de le Grenes
- Richard Dingel
- John le Ferour of Gunthorpe
- William [de Felmingham], son of Renold de Felmingham
- Edmund [de Irstede (Irstead)], son of Nicholas de Irstead
- Thomas de Lyndeseye (Lindsey)
- Reginald de Blewyne of Salle
- Roger de Autingham
- Vincent [atte Hetthe] of Oulton, son of Ralph atte Hetthe
- Robert [atte Hetthe], brother of Vincent atte Hetthe
- Nicholas de Creppingg (Crepping)
- Roger de Felmingham
- Piers atte Grene (Green)
- John [atte Grene (Green)], brother of Piers atte Green
- Berard [de Broos], son of Renold de Broos
- William Avelede of Oulton
- Simon [de Avelede], brother of Williem Avelede
- William Goth of Aylsham
- John [Helewyg], son of Robert Helewyg
- William Felice
- Richard [de Oweltone (Oulton)], son of Robert de Owlton
- John le finz William (Fitz William)
- John Richard
- Walter Wederhal
- John [de Caustone (Cawston)], son of John de Cawston
- John Drake
- Adam atte Falyate
- John atte Falyate
- John Chopet
- Richard le finz Geffray (Fitz Geoffrey)
- Reginald Foux.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1312 as the final complaint refers to event in early August 1312 [6 Edw. [II]].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529344/
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