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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? petitioner name(s) illegible Writ to John le Irreys concerning the liberty of Durham...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/3/120D
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This record is about the ? petitioner name(s) illegible Writ to John le Irreys concerning the liberty of Durham... dating from 1316 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/3/120D
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1316
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? petitioner name(s) illegible
- Nature of request
- Writ to John le Irreys concerning the liberty of Durham upon which the bishop has made complaint by petition, and which Irreys is ordered to appear before the king and his council at Westminster in the octave of Holy Trinity to inform them of the circumstances concerning the matter of the taking of Barnard Castle and the manor of Gainford into the king's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- Irreys informs the king and his council that he took the castle and manor into the king's hand by a commission of the king because of the death of Guy de Beauchamp, late earl of Warwick who held them in chief from the king by knight's service by the gift of Edward I. It should pertain to the king because Beauchamp's heir is within age.
- Places mentioned
- Durham
- Castro Bernardi (Barnard Castle), [Co. Durham]
- Gainford, [Co. Durham].
- People mentioned
- Edward II, King of England
- John le Irreys (Irreis, Irish)
- Richard [Kellaw], bishop of Durham
- Guy de Bello campo (Beauchamp), late earl of Warwick
- Edward I, king of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The writ is dated in its dating clause to 15 May 1316.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the petition with which this writ was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/3/120A
For transcript, see no.10 of PRO 31/7/100
For another petition concerning Hart, see SC 8/46/2257
For an account of the actions in response to SC 8/3/120B, see SC 8/3/120C
For a commission relating to SC 8/3/120D, see SC 8/3/120E
For the writ resulting from the petition, see SC 8/3/120B
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 2914
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Latin
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Registrum Palatinum Dunelmense, vol. III: The Register of Richard de Kellawe, Lord Palatine and Bishop of Durham, 1314-1316 , Ed. T.D. Hardy, (Rolls Series, vol. LXII part 3, 1875), p.3 (identical entry to Rot. Parl., vol I, p.362b)
- Registrum Palatinum Dunelmense, vol. IV: The Register of Richard de Kellawe, Lord Palatine and Bishop of Durham, 1314-1316 , Ed. T.D. Hardy, (Rolls Series, vol. LXII part 4, 1875), p.131 (identical entry to Rot. Parl., vol I, p.362b)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.362a (no.9) (transcription amongst legal process)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060237/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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