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Gunnora de Bingham, widow of Robert son of Robert de Bingham. de Bingham Gunnora...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/1/13

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Reference
SC 8/1/13
Date
[1290]
Description
Petitioners
Gunnora de Bingham, widow of Robert son of Robert de Bingham.
Name(s)
de Bingham, Gunnora
Addressees
[Not specified].
Nature of request
Bingham requests remedy of 3 matters:1) She requests an attaint to convict a jury in an assize of Mort de Ancestor which was taken before Walter de Wymburn and his associates in the year after the king last crossed the sea for her land in Nether Melcombe which Richard son of Robert de Bingham recovered on the same day by the assize in the petitioner's absence.2) Bingham requests that she might be able to have the record and process of the plea of the aforesaid assize coram Rege.3) Bingham requests that she might be able to have delivery of a certain charter for her land in Nether Melcombe which is in the custody of Ralph Wake.
Nature of endorsement
1) In Chancery.2) The lord king has granted that she should have it.
Places mentioned
Nether Melcombe, [Dorset]
Dorset.
People mentioned
Walter de Wymburn (Wimborne)
Richard [de Bingham] son of Robert de Bingham
Ralph Wake.
Note
The petition is dated to 1290 and this is derived from a related petition in Rot. Parl., vol I, p.58a (no.153).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 373
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.58a (no.153) (related petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060125/

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