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Richard de Peshale, sheriff of Shropshire. de Peshale Richard King and council. sheriff...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15687

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Reference
SC 8/331/15687
Date
[1334]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Peshale, sheriff of Shropshire.
Name(s)
de Peshale, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
sheriff of Shropshire
Nature of request
Peshale requests that he be discharged from a yearly fee of 10 marks for the hundred of Purslow, since the Earl of Arundel and his ancestors, who hold the hundred of Purslow, pay him only 20s yearly for its farm.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Shropshire
Purslow hundred, Shropshire.
People mentioned
[Richard FitzAlan], Earl of Arundel.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp.73-89, no.8 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683098/

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