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Richard SSutton of Coventry. SSutton Richard Council of the prince. [The petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/333/E1050

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Reference
SC 8/333/E1050
Date
[1375-1376]
Description
Petitioners
Richard SSutton of Coventry.
Name(s)
SSutton, Richard
Addressees
Council of the prince.
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged on its right-hand side, though the sense is pretty clear].Sutton requests restoration of his tenements that were seized because of the outlawry promulgated against him at the suit of Holbourn, of which outlawry he sued his charter [...] quindene of St John, at which day Holbourn was non-suited.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
[Coventry, [Warwickshire]].
People mentioned
[Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales]
Nicholas Holebourne (Holbourn).
Note
The petition is dated to 1375-1376 as it comes from an original file of petitions addressed to the Black Prince and or his council dating to those years.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XVI, 1374-1377, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.102 (pardon to the petitioner of the outlawry)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683173/

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