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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh Balle (Ball). Balle (Ball) Hugh King and council. Balle shows that he sued a...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/11/529
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This record is about the Hugh Balle (Ball). Balle (Ball) Hugh King and council. Balle shows that he sued a... dating from [1333] 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 8/11/529
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh Balle (Ball).
- Name(s)
- Balle (Ball), Hugh
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Balle shows that he sued a writ against Collington for land and meadow at Collington which he recovered. Before he could have execution of the judgement Roger Mortimer, late earl of March by his lordship arbitrarily entered the tenements and held them until his death when they forfeited into the king's hand. Balle requests that the king order his justices of the Bench that they make due execution to Balle of the judgement notwithstanding the king's seisin, and that the escheator be ordered to remove his hand, and be discharged.
- Nature of endorsement
- The record and process of this business are to be brought into Chancery, and if it is found by the record that the judgement was given and not executed then it is to be ordered that the record go before the justices assigned to hold the pleas of the king, and when they have viewed the record and summoned those who are to be summoned, and their reasons heard, they are to do justice.
- Places mentioned
- Grant Colynton (Collington), [Herefordshire].
- People mentioned
- Philip [de Colynton (Collington)] son of William de Collington
- William de Colynton (Collington), father of Philip Collington
- William de Bereford, justice of the Common Bench
- Roger de Mortemer (Mortimer), Earl of March.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1333 by the heading in Rot. Parl., vol II, p.70, though this is from a post-medieval transcript, so that the exact date is uncertain.
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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 507
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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. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.72 (no.9) (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, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp. 70-2, no. 9 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060656/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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