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William le Furmery, son and heir of John le Furmery. Furmery William King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/2/58

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Reference
SC 8/2/58
Date
[1307]
Description
Petitioners
William le Furmery, son and heir of John le Furmery.
Name(s)
Furmery, William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
William le Furmery requests remedy concerning the matter of messuages and lands in Crosby and Dearham which were taken into the hand of William de Forz, count of Aumale on the death of his great-grandfather, and for which his grandfather and father were unable to have remedy and to recover seisin, his father having requested remedy by a bill given to the king at Westminster in the 33 year of his reign, for which he had a writ to Edmund Deyncourt and John de Insula to enquire of the points, but he died before it could be taken.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Crosby, [Cumberland]
Dearham, [Cumberland].
People mentioned
John [le Furmery], great-grandfather of the petitioner
William de Forz, count of Aumale
William le Furmery, grandfather of the petitioner
Isabel de Forz, late countess of Aumale
John le Furmery, father of the petitioner
Hugh de Cressingham, justice in Eyre of the king
Edmund Deincourt (Deyncourt)
John del Isle (Insula, Lisle).
Note
The petition is dated to 1307 on the basis of the dating of Rot. Parl., vol I, p.192, the dating of the memoranda roll being for the parliament at Carlisle on Wednesday in the Octave of St Hillary, 35 Edw. I.
Related material

For a related petition of 1302, see SC 8/48/2358

For a copy of SC 8/48/2358, see SC 8/258/12873

For a writ relating to SC 8/258/12873, see SC 8/258/12872

For the writ formerly enclosed with this petition, see SC 8/2/59

For a related petition from 1305, see SC 8/112/5563

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3375
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.6 (brief calendar of petition)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.209a-b (no. 88) (judicial process following from a petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Vetus Codex 1307, appendix, no. 111 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060170/

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