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Plea roll of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, of eyre for crown and forest pleas...
Catalogue reference: CHES 17/12
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This record is about the Plea roll of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, of eyre for crown and forest pleas... dating from 13-18 Edw I in the series Palatinate of Chester: Eyre Rolls. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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CHES 17/12
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Date (When the record was created)
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13-18 Edw I
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Description (What the record is about)
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Plea roll of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, of eyre for crown and forest pleas and pleas of liberties at Macclesfield on 8 and 10 January 1285, rots 1-2; plea roll of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, of eyre for crown and forest pleas and pleas of liberties at Macclesfield , on 21 October 1286, including inquisition on crown articles, rots 3-4; list of forest indictments [?1286], and plea roll of Macclesfield forest pleas before Grey [1286], rots 5-6; plea roll of Macclesfield eyre for forest and other pleas on 8 July 1287, rot 7; plea roll of Macclesfield eyre for forest and other pleas before Richard de Mascy, lieutenant of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, and Hugh de Cressingham, steward of the queen consort, on 4 October 1288, rots 8-9; plea roll of Macclesfield eyre for forest and other pleas before Mascy and Cressingham on 18 September 1290, rots 10-11. Printed in translation in Chetham Society, vol 84, pp 207-48
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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11 rots/mm
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Royalty
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C764039/
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Series information
CHES 17
Palatinate of Chester: Eyre Rolls
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
4,135 records
Within the department: CHES
Records of the courts of the Palatinate of Chester, including the county of Flint
16 records
Within the series: CHES 17
Palatinate of Chester: Eyre Rolls
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Plea roll of Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, of eyre for crown and forest pleas...
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