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Richard Olive of Tolleshunt Knights. Olive Richard King. Olive requests grace and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/328/E900

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This record is about the Richard Olive of Tolleshunt Knights. Olive Richard King. Olive requests grace and... dating from [c. 1295-c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/328/E900
Date
[c. 1295-c. 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Olive of Tolleshunt Knights.
Name(s)
Olive, Richard
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Olive requests grace and remedy as Bynnesley and others came to his house in Tolleshunt and took various livestock [detailed] against his will and against the peace and took them to Goldhanger and emparked them.
Nature of endorsement
He should obtain justice for himself by writ of trespass in Chancery.
Places mentioned
Tolleshunt Knights, [Essex]
Thurstable hundred, [Essex]
Dengie hundred, [Essex]
Goldhanger, [Essex].
People mentioned
Ralph de Bynnesley, bailiff of Thorstaple and Dengie
Robert de Giwekrake
John de Pount
John de la Venele
William le Somester.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1295-c. 1320 based on the hand.
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/C9682895/

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