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Walter de Hammerton, clerk. de Hammerton Walter King and council. Hammerton requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E936

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This record is about the Walter de Hammerton, clerk. de Hammerton Walter King and council. Hammerton requests... dating from [1296-1299] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/329/E936
Date
[1296-1299]
Description
Petitioners
Walter de Hammerton, clerk.
Name(s)
de Hammerton, Walter
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Hammerton requests remedy as he is not able to have remedy from the sheriff of Yorkshire because of the command made to the sheriff by Beauchamp. Hammerton is the executor of John de Hammerton who died of his wounds at the siege of Berwick and he granted him a horse valued at £20 for his alms which Beauchamp ordered the sheriff to take and it still remains in the hand of Beauchamp.
Nature of endorsement
To the common law.
Places mentioned
Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
Yorkshire
Kirby Wiske, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Scotland.
People mentioned
John de Hammerton
Walter de Beauchamp, steward of the Household
John de Biroun, sheriff of Yorkshire
Roger Marmeliun, parson of Kirby Wiske
Hugh de Cressingham.
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/C9682931/

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