Catalogue description Petitioners: Michael Carvanell, priest of Wendron in Cornwall. Name(s): ...

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Details of SC 8/338/E1261
Reference: SC 8/338/E1261
Description:
Petitioners: Michael Carvanell, priest of Wendron in Cornwall.
Name(s): Carvanell, Michael
Addressees: Bishop of Bath and Chancellor of England.
Occupation: priest of Wendron in Cornwall
Nature of request: Carvanell requests a writ of subpoena be directed to Gillios, his wife, Martyn Angove and Jakehecke commanding them under pain of £200 to be before the king at a specified day to answer the petitioner concerning the riots committed by them and other matters to be laid against them, and that the premises and be considered and granted in reverence to Holy Church. Gillios and the others withdrew themselves from the parish and have preached in open and came to his house and broke the doors, windows and walls and took all manner of goods, and the petitioner, his friends and servants dare not reside there.
Nature of endorsement: [on face] Pledges to prosecute: Roger Upcote of Broadwood in Devon, James Bosgawyn of Trigillio in Cornwall, gentleman.Before the king and council in the quindene of St Michael.
Places mentioned: Wendron, Cornwall.; Brodwod (Broadwood), Devon; Trigillio, Cornwall.
People mentioned: [Robert Stillington], Bishop of Bath and Wells, Chancellor; Henry Gillios; Jane [Gillios], wife of Henry Gillios; John Martyn Angove; John Jakehecke; Roger Upcote of Broadwood; James Bosgawyn of Trigillio, gentleman.
Note: The petition is dated to 1467-1473 because the petition is addressed to the bishop of Bath and chancellor, and Bishop Robert Stillington held the office from June 1467 to July 1473 apart from the time of the readeption government of Henry VI from September 1470 to March 1471.
Date: [1467-1473]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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