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Richard Lovel. Lovel Richard King. Richard Lovel requests that the king order his...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/9/425

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Reference
SC 8/9/425
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Lovel.
Name(s)
Lovel, Richard
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Richard Lovel requests that the king order his keeper of Scotland to let him have seisin of the lands and tenements in Dumfriesshire that belonged to John de Soules, which the king granted to him by his charter.
Nature of endorsement
The king's lieutenant and chamberlain are to be ordered that, when they have called the parties before them and heard the arguments on both sides, they are further to do what is just. And because nothing can be done on this business without the king, they are to inform him in the next parliament.
Places mentioned
Dumfriesshire, [Scotland]
Scotland.
People mentioned
John de Soules.
Note
Dated with reference to PROME and Memoranda de Parliamento.
Related material

For a related petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/9/426

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5238
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), pp.179-80, no.292 (full edition of petition and of Latin summary on parliament roll)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.466a, no.31 (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), roll 12, appendix, no. 305
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