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John de Douvedale (Dovedale). de Douvedale (Dovedale) John King John de Douvedale...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/9/431

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Reference
SC 8/9/431
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
John de Douvedale (Dovedale).
Name(s)
de Douvedale (Dovedale), John
Addressees
King
Nature of request
John de Douvedale states that the king gave him in fee, by his charter, the lands which belonged to Nicholas Cambell, and requests that, as Nicholas' son and heir is under age, he might have the wardship of his lands during his minority, together with his marriage.
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.The king wishes him to have the wardship of the lands until the heir comes of age, together with his marriage.
Places mentioned
[Scotland].
People mentioned
Nicholas Cambel (Campbell).
Note
Dated with reference to PROME and SC 9/12. CPR 1301-1307, p.387 is dated at Westminster 25 October 1305.
Related material

For transcript, see p.58 of PRO 31/7/93

For a Latin summary of petition on an unedited parliament roll see SC 9/12

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2892
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.387 (grant to John de Douvedale of wardship of lands and marriage)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.467a, no.37 (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. 441 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060557/

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