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Juliana Herberd (Herbert) of Norwich, widow. Herberd (Herbert) Juliana King. Herberd...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15868C

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This record is about the Juliana Herberd (Herbert) of Norwich, widow. Herberd (Herbert) Juliana King. Herberd... dating from [1437-1444] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/336/15868C
Date
[1437-1444]
Description
Petitioners
Juliana Herberd (Herbert) of Norwich, widow.
Name(s)
Herberd (Herbert), Juliana
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Herberd seeks justice in her dispute with Paston, citing extensive details of the case. She states that Paston had wrongfully seized her inheritance from her mother, despite judgements stating that she was the rightful heir, and had imprisoned and threatened her and wasted the lands.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Little Plumstead, Norfolk
Norwich, [Norfolk]
Burnham, [Norfolk]
Buxton, [Norfolk]
Great Plumstead, [Norfolk]
Westminster
London
Fleet Street, [London]
Reading, [Berkshire].
People mentioned
William Paston
Henry Herberd of Little Plumstead, father of the petitioner
Margaret Palmere (Palmer) of Plumstead, mother of the petitioner, daughter and heir of William Palmer
William Palmere (Palmer)
Robert Bresyngham, citizen of Norwich
John Colton, citizen of Norwich
John Thornham
Robert Grigge
Ralph, rector of Burnham
John Roppys
Henry Pye of Buxton
Thomas Marchall (Marshall)
Thomas Erpyngham (Erpingham), knight
Richard Gegge, gentleman
[John of Lancaster, Duke of] Bedford
[John de Mowbray], Duke of Norfolk.
Note
Dated to 1437-44 on the basis of SC 8/336/15868A, to which it was once attached.
Related material

For a variant copy of this schedule see SC 8/116/5781

For a related memorandum see SC 8/169/8450

For a related petition see SC 8/116/5771

For a related document see SC 8/336/15868B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century, part I, ed. N. Davis, (, 1971), p.7 (reference to dispute with petitioner in letter of William Paston I)
  • Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century, part II, ed. N. Davis, (, 1976), pp.509-15 (full edition of related petition and other SC 8 petitions and documents)
  • The Paston Letters, 1422-1509 A.D., vol. I, J. Gairdner, (Chatto & Windus, 1904), pp.34-5 (brief discussion of petitioner's claims against Paston) & pp.331-4 (full editions of further petitions by same petitioner)
  • The Paston Letters, 1422-1509 A.D., vol. II, J. Gairdner, (Chatto & Windus, 1904), pp.26-8 (reference to dispute with petitioner in letter of William Paston I)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736256/

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