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Thomas de Warewyk (Warwick). de Warewyk (Warwick) Thomas King and council. Warewyk...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/13/648
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This record is about the Thomas de Warewyk (Warwick). de Warewyk (Warwick) Thomas King and council. Warewyk... dating from [c. 1331] 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 8/13/648
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Warewyk (Warwick).
- Name(s)
- de Warewyk (Warwick), Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Warewyk shows that when the king was earl of Chester he granted him the constabulary of the castle of Chester for life which he had until Damory, then justice of Chester ousted him without cause. Upon Warewyk's complaint the king ordered letters to Damory to certify why he had been ousted, by which it was found that he was wrongfully ousted. However though the king confirmed the grant at his parliament at Northampton, Oliver de Ingham, then justiciar did nothing because the grant was made for life, and before his time as justiciar. He requests remedy.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.2) He is to show his charter in Chancery, and let it be ordered to the justiciar that he certify for what reason he was ousted, and if it is found that the cause is not reasonable he should receive his office.
- Places mentioned
- Chester, [Cheshire]
- Northampton, [Northamptonshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard Daimorie (Damory), justiciar of Chester
- Oliver de Ingham, justiciar of Chester.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document, see no. 1916 in C 81/155
For a related document see SC 8/166/8264
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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 8567
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.212b (no.28) (full edition from a later copy of a related but earlier petition and letters patent)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060789/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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