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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard Otewey. Otewey Richard Council of the prince. [The petition is damaged on...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/333/E1082
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This record is about the Richard Otewey. Otewey Richard Council of the prince. [The petition is damaged on... dating from [1375-1376] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/333/E1082
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1375-1376]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Otewey.
- Name(s)
- Otewey, Richard
- Addressees
- Council of the prince.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is damaged on its right-hand side, though much of the sense is clear].Otewey requests remedy as Basson and others came to his house in Great [...] and there [...], and Otewey because of the affray pursued to the council of the prince showing to them the malice [...] of the prince's tenants of Castle Rising. The council commanded the steward to take and imprison them until satisfaction was made to the petitioner, and they were taken but Basson gave in the court of the vill before the 'mayor' of Castle Rising pledge and gage [...] absence in 10 marks against right and reason.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Great Massingham, [Norfolk]
- Castle Rising, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- [Edward of Woodstock], Prince [of Wales]
- Henry Basson of Great [...]
- William Berard, steward
- [...] Braun, tenant of the prince in Castle Rising
- Robert Matheu (Matthew), tenant of the prince in Castle Rising
- Thomas Whityng (Whiting), tenant of the prince in Castle Rising
- John Trig, tenant of the prince in Castle Rising.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 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.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683205/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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