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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard de Mauwardyn (Marden), son of Richard de Marden. de Mauwardyn; Marden Richard...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/18/865
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This record is about the Richard de Mauwardyn (Marden), son of Richard de Marden. de Mauwardyn; Marden Richard... dating from [c. 1299] 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 8/18/865
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1299]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard de Mauwardyn (Marden), son of Richard de Marden.
- Name(s)
- de Mauwardyn; Marden, Richard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Richard, son of Richard de Mauwardyn, states that John de Mauwardyn, his grandfather, whose heir he is, held lands in Marden of lady Maud de Mortumer in free socage, and that after his death Lady Maud had these lands seised into her hand and demanded wardship from Richard, although it seems to his friends that, as he claims to hold by free socage, he does not owe this. He requests a justice to inquire into how that land should be held, and by what service, and what justice and the law of the land demand in this case.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to go to Chancery and take action by common law.
- Places mentioned
- Mauwardyn (Marden), [Herefordshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Mauwardyn (Marden), grandfather of the petitioner
- Maud de Mortumer (Mortimer).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard with regard to an inquisition post mortem, which gives Richard as the son, not the grandson, of John.CCR 1296-1302, p. 281 is dated at Westminster, 21 October 1299.
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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 5612
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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 I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.281 (order to escheator to assign dower to Isabel, widow of John de Mauwardyn)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.419a-b, no.234 (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061008/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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