Catalogue description Petitioners: John de Mowbray and Joan de Mowbray, his wife. Name(s): de Mowbray;...

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Details of SC 8/167/8311
Reference: SC 8/167/8311
Description:
Petitioners: John de Mowbray and Joan de Mowbray, his wife.
Name(s): de Mowbray; de Mowbray, John; Joan
Addressees: King and Council.
Nature of request: John and Joan de Mowbray state that they have been sued in the common bench by Thomas de Breuse regarding the manors of Washington, Findon and West Grinstead, but the case has been pending for over six years without judgment. They ask that the king order the case to be summoned before the peers in parliament so that judgment may be reached.
Nature of endorsement: Bring the records and process before the council, and view them, and let due discussion be had upon these.
Places mentioned: Washington, [Sussex]; Findon, [Sussex]; Grenestede (West Grinstead), [Sussex].
People mentioned: John de Mowbray, father of the petitioner; Thomas [de Breuse (Braose), son of Peter de Breuse; Peter de Breuse (Braose).
Note: Assigned in Rot. Parl. II, p.195 to the parliament of Jan-Feb 1348.
Date: [1348]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
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. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.195b (edition of petition)

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