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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Joan de Styveton [Steeton] daughter of Robert de Stewton. [Steeton] de Styveton [Steeton]...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/5/226
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This record is about the Joan de Styveton [Steeton] daughter of Robert de Stewton. [Steeton] de Styveton [Steeton]... dating from [1322] 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 8/5/226
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan de Styveton [Steeton] daughter of Robert de Stewton. [Steeton]
- Name(s)
- de Styveton [Steeton], Joan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Joan, daughter of Robert de Styveton [Steeton], states that her parents, Robert de Styveton and his wife Sibyl, held tenements in Halghtoh a fine levied in the king's court, for themselves and the heirs engendered of their two bodies, and that she is their only heir; but that after Robert's death, Sibyl alienated these tenements to Robert de Holand in fee, and they are now in the king's hand through his forfeiture. She requests that she may enter the lands, as is her right both by virtue of the entail and as proved by the fine.
- Nature of endorsement
- Sibyl is still living; therefore she is to wait.
- Places mentioned
- Halghton (Halton), [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Naburn, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- People mentioned
- Robert de Styveton (Stewton), father of petitioner
- Sibyl [de Styveton], mother of petitioner
- Robert de Holand.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1322 as Holand died and his estate forfeited in the aftermath of the baronial revolt of 1322.One of a collection of petitions published on pages 387ff of Rot. Parl., vol I., which all seem to date from around 1322. This dating is confirmed by PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum I, pp. 387-415, which dates these petitions to 15 or 16 Edward II (1321-1323).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A petition from the petitioner's mother, which may be related, is SC 8/140/6980
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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 7815
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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)
- French
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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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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.394b, no.42 (full edition of original 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), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl., vol. I, pp. 387-415, no. 42 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060346/
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