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Debtor: Thomas Hervy of Rickinghall in Suffolk [Blackbourne Hundred], formerly a...

Catalogue reference: C 131/247/16

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This record is about the Debtor: Thomas Hervy of Rickinghall in Suffolk [Blackbourne Hundred], formerly a... dating from 1487 Nov 18 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 131/247/16
Date
1487 Nov 18
Description

Debtor: Thomas Hervy of Rickinghall in Suffolk [Blackbourne Hundred], formerly a royal valet of King Edward IV.

Creditor: William Pranke of the parish of Shoreditch in [Ossulstone Hundred] Middx., baker, and John Parys, the younger, citizen and pewterer of London.

Amount: £40

Before whom: John Brown, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 07/12/1482

First term: 30/03/1483

Last term: 30/03/1483

Writ to: Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk

Sent by: Chancery.

Endorsement: Ralph Shelton, knight, Sheriff, replies that he could not bring Thomas Hervy before the Chancellor on the day named because he was at the point of death in prison. He certifies that at the time of the recognisance he had no lands or chattels.

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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I

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