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Thomas Tregoz. Tregoz Thomas King and council. Thomas Tregoz states that John, his...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/18/856

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Reference
SC 8/18/856
Date
[1322-1326]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas Tregoz.
Name(s)
Tregoz, Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Thomas Tregoz states that John, his great-grandfather, leased the manor of Drayton to Robert his brother for life, with the reversion to John and his heirs, according to the deed which Thomas has, and that after Robert's death the manor came into the seisin of Geoffrey de Pichforde and Alice his wife. After his death Thomas brought a writ of entry against Alice. In order not to lose the manor, her son John granted the reversion to Bartholomew de Badesmere, so that Alice attorned herself to him. After his forfeiture she attorned herself to the king, while Thomas' writ was pending. After her death the king's escheator entered the manor. Thomas requests a remedy.
Nature of endorsement
Coram domino rege.Faithful people are to be appointed in Chancery to inquire into the truth of the contents of the petition and other etc., in the presence etc., and the inquisition is to be returned and the king further informed, and orders are to be sent etc.
Places mentioned
Drayton, [Sussex].
People mentioned
John Tregoz, great-grandfather of petitioner
Robert [Tregoz]
Geoffrey de Pichforde
Alice [de Pichforde], wife of Geoffrey de Pichforde
John [de Pichforde]
Bartholomew de Badesmere (Badlesmere).
Note
This petition must date between the forfeiture of Badlesmere and the death of Edward II.
Related material

For transcript, see no.119 of PRO 31/7/97

For a related petition see SC 8/76/3775

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8188
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.417a, no.222 (full edition of another petition by the same petitioner on the same subject)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060999/

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