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Debtor: Thomas de Swynnerton, esquire, lord of Swynnerton in [Pirehill Hundred] Staffs,...

Catalogue reference: C 131/51/7

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This record is about the Debtor: Thomas de Swynnerton, esquire, lord of Swynnerton in [Pirehill Hundred] Staffs,... dating from 1402 Oct 24 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
C 131/51/7
Date
1402 Oct 24
Description

Debtor: Thomas de Swynnerton, esquire, lord of Swynnerton in [Pirehill Hundred] Staffs, Ralph de Swynnerton of Eccleshall in Staffs, and John Beauchamp of Sandy in Beds.

Creditor: Thomas Cloune, and Richard Breton of Leics.

Amount: £58 13s. 4d

Before whom: William Brampton, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster

When taken: 15/04/1402

First term: 24/06/1402

Last term: 24/06/1402

Writ to: Sheriff of Staffs

Sent by: Chancery

Endorsement: Robert Fraunceys, Sheriff, replies that Thomas de Swynnerton and Ralph de Swynnerton, and John Beauchamp were not found in the bailiwick. The execution of the rest of the writ appears in the inquisition.

Note
Inquisition and return: Date to be returned to Chancery: 20/01/1403 Attached is the inquisition made before Robert Fraunceys, Sheriff of Staffs, on Fri. 12/01/1403. Thomas de Swynnerton holds the manor of Swynnerton which is worth £26 13s. 8d a year. Neither of the debtors has nay other lands or chattels in the county.
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Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9537100/

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