Catalogue description Petitioners: ? No Petitioner named Nature of Request: Writ of Richard II...

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Details of SC 8/213/10636
Reference: SC 8/213/10636
Description:
Petitioners: ? No Petitioner named
Nature of request: Writ of Richard II ordering the mayor and bailiffs of York to send to the Chancery the record and process had before them in the King's court of York, of the bill by Howom and Sevenhous against Rufford.
Nature of endorsement: Response of Gisburn, Talkan, Warde and Alne to this writ: they were present at York on 4 August 1380 and answered that they cannot send the record and process to the Chancery because no bill was brought before them in the King's court at York by Howom and Sevenhous against Rufford, but there was a petition concerning Rufford delivered to Gisburn by Sevenhous at the request of the commons of York, the tenor of which is in a schedule attached to this writ.
Places mentioned: York; Westminster.
People mentioned: Richard II, King of England; Thomas de Howom; John de Sevenhous, junior; John Rufford; [John de] Scarle; John de Gysburn (Gisburn), mayor of York; Robert de Talkan, baillif of York; Robert Warde, bailiff of York; Richard de Alne, bailiff of York; Mayor and bailiffs of York.
Note: Dated internally to 13 July in the fourth year of the Richard II's reign (1380).
Date: 1380
Related material:

For a related petition see SC 8/212/10596

For a related writ see SC 8/212/10595

For a related writ and petition see no. 8 of C 260/92

For the petition to the mayor of York mentioned in the response, see SC 8/213/10637
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: Latin
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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