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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Lovayn. de Lovayn Thomas King and council. Thomas de Lovayn states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/16/777
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/16/777
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Lovayn.
- Name(s)
- de Lovayn, Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Thomas de Lovayn states that he holds the manor of Easton of the king in chief, paying 10 li. annually to Windsor Castle, and the manor of Bildeston for a knight's fee only, and that the Barons of the Exchequer wish to levy £40 from him for his scutage for Wales in the fifth and tenth years, although it can be seen from the Roll of Marshalcy that his father Matthew de Lovayn, did this service, and that he held by homage and nothing more, and Thomas has done homage. Therefore he asks to be quit of this money.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Treasurer and Barons etc. are to be ordered by writ that, when they have examined the Domesday Book, and the Roll of the Marshalcy, and other remembrances of the Exchequer, they are to inform themselves about his tenancy, and do justice.
- Places mentioned
- Eyston (Easton), [Essex]
- Windsor, [Berkshire]
- Bildeston, [Suffolk].
- People mentioned
- Matthew de Lovayn, father of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CCR 1318-23 p.265 is dated at Westminster, 10 October 1320.
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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 4909
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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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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.265 (order to discharge Thomas de Lovayn of scutage, as his father did his service)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.403a (no. 136) (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060918/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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