Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Geoffrey de Ditton. de Ditton Geoffrey King and council. Ditton requests remedy because...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15535

What’s it about?

This record is about the Geoffrey de Ditton. de Ditton Geoffrey King and council. Ditton requests remedy because... dating from [c. 1360] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Access information is unavailable

Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.

Full description and record details

Reference
SC 8/311/15535
Date
[c. 1360]
Description
Petitioners
Geoffrey de Ditton.
Name(s)
de Ditton, Geoffrey
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ditton requests remedy because over two years ago Stygeyn bought 11 tuns of red wine from him for £105 to be paid upon delivery, and when Stygeyn received the wine he resold it, paying nothing to Ditton. The council previously appointed arbiters to settle the dispute, who found Stygeyn to be at fault.
Nature of endorsement
Before the King.
People mentioned
Bartholomew Stygeyn
John Wroth, arbiter for Bartholomew Stygeyn
Reginald Ferrers, arbiter for Bartholomew Stygeyn
John de Chichestre (Chichester), arbiter for the petitioner
Simon de Benyngton (Bennington), arbiter for the petitioner.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682545/

Series information

SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

74,884 records

Within the department: SC

Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...

18,283 records

Within the series: SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

80 records

Within the piece: SC 8/311

15501-15579: 15501-15570: PETITIONS TO THE KING, TO THE KING AND COUNCIL, TO PARLIAMENT,...

You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/311/15535

Geoffrey de Ditton. de Ditton Geoffrey King and council. Ditton requests remedy because...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.