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? petitioner name(s) illegible Transcripts of 3 charters formerly appended to SC...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/3/108

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This record is about the ? petitioner name(s) illegible Transcripts of 3 charters formerly appended to SC... dating from [1316] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/3/108
Date
[1316]
Description
Petitioners
? petitioner name(s) illegible
Nature of request
Transcripts of 3 charters formerly appended to SC 8/3/107:1) Charter of Eustace de Vescy granting 7 'summas' of corn to the monks of Lindisfarne in free alms.2) Confirmation by William de Vescy son and heir of Eustace de Vescy of his father's grant, substituting 5 quarters of corn for the 7 'summis'.3) Confirmation by John de Vescy son and heir of William de Vescy of his father's grant.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Swinehoo (Swinhoe), [Northumberland]
Alnwick, [Northumberland]
Tughall, [Northumberland]
Island of Farneland (Lindisfarne), [Northumberland]
People mentioned
Eustace de Vescy
the monks of the Island of Farneland
Gilbert, abbot of Alnwick
William de Vescy, son and heir of Eustace de Vescy
John de Vescy, son and heir of William de Vescy.
Note
Although the copy of these deeds dates to 1316 with the petition (SC 8/3/107) with which they were formerly enclosed, they are transcripts of deeds which are considerably older.
Related material

For the petition with which the summaries of these deeds was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/3/107

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2628
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The History and Antiquities of North Durham, J. Raine, (J.B. Nichols, 1852), pp. 122-3, app. (nos. dcxcvi, viii, and ix) (transcriptions of the original deeds)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060221/

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