1340 - John Petit of London

Record
Date	1340
Topic	John de Aulton acknowledges debt to John Petit of London.

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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-26. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-17.

Record

[23 Oct. 1340:]
John Petit, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas Flambard, The Tower, citizen of London, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cornwall.

Source notes

Membrane 31d of the Close Roll for 14 Edward III – Part 2. Marginal note: "Oct. 23. The Tower". Italics as in printed source.

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

• [Hinds, Allen B., ed.; Maxwell-Lyte, Henry Churchill, introd.] Calendar of the Close Rolls preserved in the Public record Office: Edward III. [Vol. I.] A.D. 1339-1341 (London, 1901), p. 638.

Also see

• Persons named Little John (links).

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