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John Bukhorne. Bukhorne John Council of the prince. [The petition is badly damaged...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/344/E1264

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Reference
SC 8/344/E1264
Date
[? c. 1481]
Description
Petitioners
John Bukhorne.
Name(s)
Bukhorne, John
Addressees
Council of the prince.
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged so that the full sense of the lower half of the petition is not clear].Bukhorne states that he was the servant of Richard Winnington, and he gave him due notice that he was going to leave his service, and Winnington, taking displeasure at this had him indicted of [...] deer in the forest of Delamere [...] wherein he yet stands under arrest, and he was informed that he was outlawed [...][The petitioner seems to request that he is restored, and further complains of assaults made against him by Winnington and his brothers].
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Winnington, [Cheshire]
Northwich, [Cheshire]
Delamere Forest, Cheshire].
People mentioned
[Edward Plantagenet], prince [of Wales]
Richard Wynnyngton (Winnington) of Winnington, squire
Edward [Wynnyngton (Winninigton)], brother of Richard Winnington
Humphrey [Wynnyngton (Winninigton)], brother of Richard Winnington
George of Holford.
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/C9736684/

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