Catalogue description Petitioners: Margaret de Norhampton (Northampton), daughter of Henry de Norhampton. ...

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Details of SC 8/15/731
Reference: SC 8/15/731
Description:
Petitioners: Margaret de Norhampton (Northampton), daughter of Henry de Norhampton.
Name(s): de Norhampton (Northampton); de Norhampton, Margaret; Henry
Addressees: King and council.
Nature of request: Norhampton shows that Bassingbourn, lately the sheriff of Northamptonshire came to the vill of Old and accused her of having received John de Lisle who was of the quarrel of the earl of Lancaster, and because of this took 50 of her sheep and retained them to his own use. She requests remedy.
Nature of endorsement: At the common law.
Places mentioned: Wolde (Old), [Northamptonshire].
People mentioned: Humphrey de Bassingburn (Bassingbourn), sheriff of Northamptonshire; John de Isle (Lisle); Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
Note: The petition is probably more-or-less contemporary with another petition concerning the exploits of Bassingbourn in Old. That petition dates to 1327 (SC 8/14/686).
Date: [? 1327]
Related material:

For a related petition by John de Lisle see SC 8/14/686

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 6204
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.392a (no.81) (full edition of original petition)

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