Catalogue description Petitioners: Tenants of the Duke of Gloucester in Wix and Manningtree. Addressees:...

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Details of SC 8/299/14919
Reference: SC 8/299/14919
Description:
Petitioners: Tenants of the Duke of Gloucester in Wix and Manningtree.
Addressees: Chancellor.
Nature of request: The tenants of the Duke of Gloucester in Wix and Manningtree state that an inquisition has been held into the damage sustained by Thomas Hardyng at the time of the uprising (of 1381), and that the verdict of this inquisition has been returned in Chancery. They ask that they might be granted a supersedeas, as they are imprisoned and their lands have been valued at Thomas's suit, and that Thomas might be removed from his suit until the Chancellor and others of the council have spoken their will on the verdict.
Nature of endorsement: [None]
Places mentioned: Wix, [Essex]; Manningtree, [Essex]; Essex.
People mentioned: [Thomas of Woodstock], Duke of Gloucester; Thomas Hardyng.
Note: CPR 1388-92, p.442 is dated 8 December 1390, and may be the inquisition mentioned here, although from CCR 1389-92, p.520, CCR 1392-6, p.257 and SC 8/113/5630B it would seem that more than one inquisition was held.CCR 1389-92, pp.58-60 is dated 29 July 1389, p.520 is dated 7 December 1391, and CCR 1392-6, p.257 is dated 23 February 1394.
Date: [c. 1390]
Related material:

For another petition on the same matter see SC 8/113/5630B

For a jury list relating to another petition on this matter see SC 8/113/5630A

For another petition on the same matter see SC 8/21/1031
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1389-1392, (Public Record Office, 1923), pp.58-60, p.520 (writs of supersedeas stopping the suit of Hardyng against the petitioners and others)

Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. V, 1392-1396, (Public Record Office, 1925), p.257 (writ of supersedeas omnino)

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.442 (commission to inquire into the houses of Hardyng destroyed in the insurrection, their value and those responsible)

Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.275 (no.8) (full edition of a related petition)

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