Catalogue description Debtor: John Prittlewell {Preterwell} of Essex, and John Meysy of Cambs. Creditor:...

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Details of C 131/204/6
Reference: C 131/204/6
Description:

Debtor: John Prittlewell {Preterwell} of Essex, and John Meysy of Cambs.

Creditor: Margaret Courtney, Countess of Devon.

Amount: £80

Before whom: Chancery.

When taken: 05/06/1386

First term: 29/09/1386

Last term: 29/09/1386

Writ to: Sheriff of Essex

Sent by: Chancery

Endorsement: John Ruggewene, Sheriff, replies that the execution of the writ was superseded by a writ from Chancery.

Note: Inquisition and return: Date given for return to Chancery: 6.10.1387 The Sheriff had replied to a previous writ that he had sent it to John Osbern, bailiff of the liberty of Rochford, who made no reply. Attached [numbered m.7] is the writ from Chancery dated Westminster, 22.7.1387 to the Sheriff of Essex, superseding the writ directing him to seize John Prittlewell's goods in the hundred of Rochester because the Countess had expressed herself satisfied of the debt in Chancery.
Date: 1387 Jul 18
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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