1450 - William Scarlet of Dersingham

Record
Date	1450
Topic	Person fined for not appearing in court in case of debt to William Scarlet of 'Dessingham' [Dersingham].

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Dersingham, Norfolk.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-06. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-08.

Record

[24 Oct. 1447:]
Thomas Halle late of Walpol, alias Walpoll, co. Norfolk, 'yoman,' for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer William Scarlet of Dessyngham, 'mercer,' touching a debt of 7l. London.

Source notes

Membrane 20 of the Patent Roll for 28 Henry VI – Part I. Marginal note: "May 28. Westminster". Italic type as in printed source.

IRHB comments

In a Norfolk context, 'Dessingham' must be Dersingham.

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

• [Bland, A. E.], compil.; [Isaacson, Robert F.], compil.; [Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill], introd. Calendar of the Patent Rolls, Preserved in the Public Record Ofice (London; London; Edinburgh; Dublin, 1906), p. 294.

Background

• Wikipedia: Dersingham.

Also see

• Persons named William Scathlock (links).

Notes

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