Catalogue description Petitioners: John Shepeye (Sheppey), prebendary of Nassington in Lincoln Cathedral. ...

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Details of SC 8/21/1040
Reference: SC 8/21/1040
Description:
Petitioners: John Shepeye (Sheppey), prebendary of Nassington in Lincoln Cathedral.
Name(s): Shepeye (Sheppey), John
Addressees: King and lords of parliament.
Occupation: prebendary of Nassington in Lincoln Cathedral
Nature of request: John Shepeye, prebendary of Nassington in Lincoln Cathedral, requests that the record and process of a plea between him and Henry, Prior of Huntingdon, which contains errors, and through which he has lost an annuity which was part of his prebend, be brought before the king in the present parliament, and the errors corrected; and that the prior be instructed to appear in parliament to hear the errors; and that justice further be done to the parties.
Nature of endorsement: [None].
Places mentioned: Nassington, [Northamptonshire]; Lincoln, [Lincolnshire]; Huntingdon, [Huntingdonshire].
People mentioned: Henry, Prior of Huntingdon.
Note: Firmly dated by reference to Rot. Parl. vol. III p.289a, from the roll of the parliament held at Westminster, November 1391.Rot. Parl. vol. III p.315a is from the roll of the parliament held at Westminster in January 1394.
Date: [1391]
Related material:

For a later petition from the same petitioner in similar terms is SC 8/21/1038A

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 7495
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.289a (transcription of petition on parliament roll, with response) & p.315a (transcription of later petition in similar terms on parliament roll)

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