Catalogue description Petitioners: Richard de Babington, son and heir of Hugh de Babington, late sheriff of...

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Details of SC 8/83/4134
Reference: SC 8/83/4134
Description:
Petitioners: Richard de Babington, son and heir of Hugh de Babington, late sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.
Name(s): de Babington, Richard
Addressees: King and council.
Nature of request: Babington requests allowance of a sum of £30 in his father's accounts for the view of Frankpledge of the honour of Richmond which the count of Brittany holds of the king, and which sum is paid at the Exchequer by the bailiffs of the count. His father has been surcharged with the sum per annum.
Nature of endorsement: The petition is answered according to the answer to that of Robert Hereward, now sheriff of Cambridge and Huntingdonshire.
Places mentioned: Cambridgeshire; Huntingdonshire; Honour of Richmond.
People mentioned: Hugh de Babington, late sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire; Robert Hereward, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.
Note: The petition dates to 1300-1301 as the response to the petition states that it is answered in the same way as the petition of Robert Hereward, the then sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire whose tenure of the office was from 6 October 1300 to 17 April 1301 (List of Sheriffs, p.12)
Date: [1300-1301]
Related material:

For a related document SC 8/265/13202

For a petition by another sheriff of the counties on the same matter, see SC 8/159/7935

For another petition by another sheriff on the same matter see SC 8/92/4592

For another petition by another sheriff on the same matter see SC 8/92/4591

For an identical petition by the son and heir of another former sheriff see SC 8/83/4133

For a petition on the same matter by Hereward's successor see SC 8/1/32
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 598
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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