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ENGSFKDebenham1350GeoffreyCHILDCHILD......The National Archives - Special Collections SC 8 /254/12654Reference: SC 8/254/12654 Petitioners: John de Wingefeld (Wingfield). Name(s): de Wingefeld (Wingfield), John Addressees: King. Nature of request: Wingefeld requests that charters of pardon are granted to two of his valets, namely Child and Thatcher for the deaths of Gerard, and of Walsh and Belay respectively, the two serving in Wingefeld's company in the war at Calais and at sea. Nature of endorsement: [None]. Places mentioned: Calais, [France]; Debenham, Suffolk; Norfolk; Stow, Suffolk. People mentioned: Geoffrey Child of Debenham; John Gerard of Stow, mason; Henry le Thatchere (Thatcher) of Norfolk; Yevan le Walsche (Walsh); Henry Belay. Date derivation: The petition dates to 1350 as a pardon was granted to one of the valets on 8 September 1350 (CPR 1348-50, p.562). Note: The petition dates to 1350 as a pardon was granted to one of the valets on 8 September 1350 (CPR 1348-50, p.562). http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C9440261OPS13500000