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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Gilbert de Grimesdale; Roland de Richemound (Richmond); Margaret de Richemound (Richmond),...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/8/382
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This record is about the Gilbert de Grimesdale; Roland de Richemound (Richmond); Margaret de Richemound (Richmond),... dating from [1324-1325] 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 8/8/382
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1324-1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gilbert de Grimesdale; Roland de Richemound (Richmond); Margaret de Richemound (Richmond), wife of Roland de Richmond; Agnes de Mulkastre (Muncaster).
- Name(s)
- de Grimesdale; de Richemound (Richmond); de Richemound (Richmond); de Mulkastre (Muncaster), Gilbert; Roland; Margaret; Agnes
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Gilbert de Grimesdale, son of Joan, daughter of Robert de Muncaster, Roland de Richemound and Margaret his wife, and Agnes, daughter of Robert of Mulkastre, state that Robert de Muncaster, father of Joan, Margaret, and Agnes, whose heirs they are, purchased the manor of Newland with it appurtenances in Bolton in Cumberland, from his brother Walter de Muncaster, for himself and the heirs of his body legitimately engendered; but contrary to this, he alienated it to John de Harcla, who then further alienated it to his brother Andrew. It is now in the king's hand through Andrew's forfeiture. Gilbert, Margaret and Agnes request grace and a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Faithful people are to be appointed in Chancery to enquire, in the presence of the keeper of the forfeited lands in Cumberland, into the truth of the contents of the petition, on the king's behalf. And this inquisition is to be returned in Chancery, and justice is to be done there.
- Places mentioned
- Newland, Cumberland
- Bolton, Cumberland.
- People mentioned
- Robert de Mulkastre (Muncaster)
- Joan [de Mulkastre] daughter of Robert de Muuncaster
- Walter de Mulkastre (Muncaster), brother of Robert de Mulkastre
- John de Harcla
- Andrew de Harcla.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Date given on the evidence of Rot. Parl. JRS Phillips (PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337) says that these petitions probably all do belong to 18 Edward II, although there is no indication that they were presented either at the non-parliamentary assembly of October 1324 or the parliament of June 1325.
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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 3900
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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.426b, no.40 (full edition of a later copy of the 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. 416-429, no. 40 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060506/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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