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Robert Tollok, bailiff of Trematon. Tollok Robert Chancellor of the prince and others...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1359A

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This record is about the Robert Tollok, bailiff of Trematon. Tollok Robert Chancellor of the prince and others... dating from [c. 1461-c. 1483] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/345/E1359A
Date
[c. 1461-c. 1483]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Tollok, bailiff of Trematon.
Name(s)
Tollok, Robert
Addressees
Chancellor of the prince and others of his commissioners.
Occupation
bailiff of Trematon
Nature of request
[The petition is in two parts, though parts of the right-hand side of the first request, and considerable portions of the second request have been lost].1) Tollok shows that the Cheket brothers riotously and with a number of associates rescued a distress of 18 oxen that he had made at Callington, beating him and imprisoning him to his great cost and jeopardy, and he requests a remedy.2) Tollok complains of an assault on him by Jaggow, riotously and by force and arms, and requests remedy.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Trematon, [Cornwall]
Kelyngton (Callington), [Cornwall].
People mentioned
[Edward Plantagenet], prince [of Wales]
Edward Cheket
Ralph Cheket, brother of Edward Cheket
Richard Jaggow.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1461-c. 1483 on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Unsorted Miscellanea of the Exchequer (transferred July 1932). The number was amended to SC 8/345/E1359A from 1359 on 26 June 1975 when 1359B-D were added.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736780/

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