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Simon de Montagu (Mountague) de Montagu (Mountague) Simon King. Simon de Montagu...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/10/490

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Reference
SC 8/10/490
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
Simon de Montagu (Mountague)
Name(s)
de Montagu (Mountague), Simon
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Simon de Montagu requests the king's grace, for his long service, on the matter of 100 marks, which William Martyn and his companions condemned him to pay as a fugitive, whereas he was in the king's court pursuing his business at the time, and did not know that the justices were in his country; but as soon as he did know he returned, and put himself on the law concerning everything anyone might wish to say against him.
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.The king pardons him those 100 marks, provided he appears before the justices and stands to right.
People mentioned
William Martyn (Martin), [justice].
Note
CCR 1302-1307, p.298 is dated at Westminster, 20 October 1305.
Related material

For transcript, see p.97 of PRO 31/7/93

For a relate reference see m. 7d of E 159/79

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5707
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. V, 1302-1307, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.298 (notification to William Martyn and his companions that the king has pardoned Simon de Montagu the 100 marks, provided he appears before them and stands to right)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.477a, no.97 (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.8 (summary of references to petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060616/

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