1314 - John Petit of Shorne pardoned
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
| Record | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1314 |
| Topic | John Petyt of Shorne, co. Kent, pardoned for death of John le Ismongere, and also of any outlawry incurred thereby, in recognition of his good service in Scotland |
Shorne, Kent.
Battle of Bannockburn / Walter Bower's continuation of John of Fordun's Scotichronicon. MS from 1440's.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-03-08. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-08.
Record
[1 Sep. 1314:]
Pardon to John Petyt of Shorne, co. Kent, on account of his good service in Scotland, for the death of John le Ismongere of Shorne, and also of any outlawry incurred thereby.
Pardon to John Petyt of Shorne, co. Kent, on account of his good service in Scotland, for the death of John le Ismongere of Shorne, and also of any outlawry incurred thereby.
By K. on the information of W. de Melton.
The like, word for word, for John Poteman of Shorne, co. Kent.
By K. on the information of W. de Melton.[1]
Source notes
The quoted text is a calendar summary of the record.
IRHB comments
In view of the date we must assume that John Petyt had fought at the Battle of Bannockburn, 24 June , 1314.[2]
Lists
- Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.
Sources
Background
- Mackenzie, W.M. The Battle of Bannockburn: A Study in Medieval Warfare (Glasgow, 1913)
- Wikipedia: Battle of Bannockburn
- Wikipedia: Shorne.
Also see
Notes
- ↑ [Handcock, G. F., compil.; Fowler, R. C., compil.; Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill, introd.] Calendar of the Patent Rolls preserved in the Public Record Office: Edward II. A.D. 1313-1317 (London, 1898), p. 168.
- ↑ For which see for instance Wikipedia: Battle of Bannockburn; Mackenzie, W.M. The Battle of Bannockburn: A Study in Medieval Warfare (Glasgow, 1913).