English summary taken from the TNA catalogue entry, compiled as part of the AHRC project 'Medieval Petitions: A Catalogue of Exchequer, Chancery and Gascon petitions in the National Archives', led by W. Mark Ormrod (2006-7)
Text (English translation)
The petitioners complain of breaches of their rights as liberty-holders and request writs from the Chancery to support their claims to forfeitures within their liberties.
Response: [None].
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[c. 1381] Probably dating from the aftermath of the Peasants' Revolt, when the bishop of Ely is known to have made petition about his rights to forfeitures: CCR 1381-5, p. 42.
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3745
Petition from John of Gaunt and Thomas Arundel complaining of breaches of their rights as liberty-holders
The petitioners complain of breaches of their rights as liberty-holders and request writs from the Chancery to support their claims to forfeitures within their liberties.
