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John de Bedewynd (Bedwyn), sheriff of Cornwall. de Bedewynd (Bedwyn) John Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E824

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Reference
SC 8/327/E824
Date
[1312-1313]
Description
Petitioners
John de Bedewynd (Bedwyn), sheriff of Cornwall.
Name(s)
de Bedewynd (Bedwyn), John
Addressees
Lieutenant of the treasurer and the barons of the Exchequer.
Occupation
sheriff of Cornwall
Nature of request
Bedewynd requests a writ to make the Archdeacon brothers come at the same day that is assigned to the sheriff and his ministers as they have not made their proffer in accordance with their commissions of the king to hold the castles of Tintagel and Trematon.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Cornwall
Tintagel, [Cornwall]
Trematon, [Cornwall].
People mentioned
Thomas le Arcedecne (Archdeacon)
Odo [le Arcedekne (Archdeacon)].
Note
The petition is dated to 1312-1313 as the petitioner held the office of sheriff from July 1312 to Michaelmas 1313 (List of Sheriffs, p. 21).
Related material

For a petition by Thomas Archdeacon concerning Tintagel Castle, see SC 8/327/E796

For a petition by Odo Archdeacon concerning Trematon Castle, see SC 8/327/E818

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1892), p.454 (reference to the Archdeacon brothers being in possession of their respective castles)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682819/

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