Description
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Petitioners:
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Henry
Fouldon and Margaret Fouldon, his wife
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Name(s):
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Fouldon;
Fouldon, Henry; Margaret
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Addressees:
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King and
lords of parliament
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Nature of
request:
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Henry
Fouldon and Margaret his wife state that at the last parliament at
Westminster it was ordained and established that an assize mentioned in a
petition submitted by them would remain in force, despite some
discrepancies in the wording, and in the spelling of the justices' names;
however, the wording of this ordinance has proved obscure and open to
argument, and they ask that it may be clarified, and clearly stated so as
to apply to the examples in their case, in order that it may take effect.
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Nature of
endorsement:
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[None]
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Places
mentioned:
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Alshampton
or Alfhampton (Alphamstone), [Essex]; Brethenham or Bethenham
[unidentified]
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People
mentioned:
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Robert
Bealknap (Belknap), justice; Thomas Lodelowe (Ludlow), justice
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Date
derivation:
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This
petition is edited in Rot. Parl. vol. IV p.159a (no.3) as being from 9
Henry V (21 March 1421 - 20 March 1422). A note on the dorse says 'Prob.
May 1421, cf. preced.'
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