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Nicholas Wodelok, late sheriff of Hampshire. Wodelok Nicholas Chancellor. sheriff...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/346/E1419

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Reference
SC 8/346/E1419
Date
[c. 1366]
Description
Petitioners
Nicholas Wodelok, late sheriff of Hampshire.
Name(s)
Wodelok, Nicholas
Addressees
Chancellor.
Occupation
sheriff of Hampshire
Nature of request
Wodelok requests that a writ is sent to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to discharge him of a sum that he is charged with in his account. He is charged of £34 of Burghersh for the arrears of the lands and tenements that were Burghersh's. Burghersh was arrested in the Exchequer on the same sum and afterwards the sum was respited to the petitioner because Burghersh alleged before the barons of the Exchequer that the arrears escheated when Burghersh was in the custody of the king.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Hampshire.
People mentioned
John de Burgherssh (Burghersh).
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1366 on the basis of that Wodelok served as sheriff from November 1365 until May 1366, and this is very likely soon after he left office (List of Sheriffs, p. 54).
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/C9736843/

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