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William de Latymer (Latimer), lord of Yarm. de Latymer (Latimer) William King. William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/9/434

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Reference
SC 8/9/434
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
William de Latymer (Latimer), lord of Yarm.
Name(s)
de Latymer (Latimer), William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
William de Latymer, lord of Yarm requests pontage for five years to repair the bridge of Yarm, where men with carts and horses used to pass on the royal highway between the River Tees and Scotland, for the soul of the late queen, and for the benefit of travellers there.
Nature of endorsement
[On recto] The king has granted pontage for three years.
Places mentioned
Iarim (Yarm), [North Riding of Yorkshire]
River Tees
Scotland.
People mentioned
[Eleanor of Castile], Queen of England.
Note
CPR 1301-1307, p.389 is dated at Westminster, 29 October 1305.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5239
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.389 (grant to William de Latymer of pontage for three years)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.468b, no.45 (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), 1305, autumn parliament, appendix, evidence of business done at this parliament from chancery enrolments and elsewhere, no.25 (list of references to this petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060560/

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