Catalogue description Petitioners: Richard Deryk, servant of the bishop of Winchester. Name(s): Deryk,...

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Details of SC 8/345/E1322
Reference: SC 8/345/E1322
Description:
Petitioners: Richard Deryk, servant of the bishop of Winchester.
Name(s): Deryk, Richard
Addressees: Cardinal and archbishop of York, chancellor of Ireland.
Occupation: servant of the bishop of Winchester
Nature of request: Deryk shows that he is sued by Harry Boys for a debt owed by Deryk to John Boys, he being in the Marshal ward of King's Bench, the debt being the arrears of an account found before Gargrave and Lye. Deryk states that there was never such an account before Gargrave and Lye, and requests that he be granted writs of sub poena to be directed to Gargrave and Lye to appear before the king in Chancery on a certain day to be examined to see if any such account was ever before them or not.
Nature of endorsement: [On face:][Memorandum] that on 5 March in 28th year of the reign, Waller and Est before the king in Chancery mainprised Deryk that if he cannot prove the matter of his case contained in the petition [...] that then all the damages and expenses which Gargrave and Lye sustained by this occasion, should be satisfied by them by consideration of the court according to the form ordained.[On dorse:]Pledges to prosecute: Richard Waller, esquire; William Est.
Places mentioned: Westminster.
People mentioned: [John Kemp], cardinal and archbishop of York and chancellor of Ireland; [William Waynflete], bishop of Winchester; Harry Boys, son and executor of John Boys, knight; John Boys, knight; John Gargrave; Ralph Lye; Richard Waller, esquire; William Est, gentleman.
Note: The petition is dated to 1450 because the memorandum entered on the face is dated to 5 March in 28 [Henry VI].
Date: 1450
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
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