Catalogue description Petitioners: Edmund Basset. Name(s): Basset, Edmund Addressees: King. ...

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Details of SC 8/232/11598
Reference: SC 8/232/11598
Description:
Petitioners: Edmund Basset.
Name(s): Basset, Edmund
Addressees: King.
Nature of request: Basset requests that the record of the suit between the king and him be brought before the king and the peers in the present parliament and the errors in it be corrected and justice done to him. He has been ousted from his tenements in Winford and elsewhere in Somerset, and from the advowson of the church of Winford.
Nature of endorsement: The king has commanded to the chancellor to make due remedy by authority of parliament according to his discretion.
Places mentioned: Winford, Somerset; Saltford, Somerset; Dundry, Somerset; Barrow, Somerset; Backwell, Somerset; Hasell (Hazel), Somerset; Long Ashton, Somerset.
Note: The petition is dated to c. 1392 on the basis of related petitions enrolled on the parliament rolls for 15 and 16 Richard II (Rot. Parl., vol. III, pp.289, 304).
Date: [c. 1392]
Related material:

For a related petition, see SC 8/232/11600

For a letter of attorney probably formerly attached to this petition, see SC 8/232/11599

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/22/1072

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/21/1039
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. V, 1391-1396, (Public Record Office, 1905), p.231 (possibly related commission to the escheator of Somerset)

Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.289b (no.24), 303b-304a (no.19) (transcripts of other petitions of the same petitioner on the same matter) & pp.461a-464a (transcription of related petition on parliament roll, with response and judicial process arising from it)

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