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? No Petitioner named Letter from Edward II to William de Bereford asking him, if...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/18/868B

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter from Edward II to William de Bereford asking him, if... dating from [1327] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/18/868B
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter from Edward II to William de Bereford asking him, if judgment has been brought in the case between the abbot of Thornton and Gervase Avenel and Joan his wife, concerning various tenements in Calrton near Bassingham, to send the record and process, with everything concerning it, to him.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Karleton (Carlton le Moorland), [Lincolnshire]
Bassingham, [Lincolnshire].
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England
William de Bereford, justice
Abbot of Thornton
Gervase Avenel
Joan [Avenel] wife of Gervase Avenel.
Note
The letter is dated to 1327 with SC 8/18/868E, the petition with which it was formerly enclosed. The letter itself is dated at Windsor, 8 November 11 Edward II (1317).
Related material

For a writ resulting from that petition see SC 8/18/868J

For instructions to the escheator resulting from that petition see SC 8/18/869B

for related letters patent of Edward III see SC 8/18/868F

For the inquisition held as a result of SC 8/18/868F see SC 8/18/868G

For the petition which this document supports see SC 8/18/868E

For a related writ from Edward II to the sheriff of Lincolnshire see SC 8/18/868C

For a related letter from Edward II to Henry le Scrope see SC 8/18/868A

For a transcript of related legal proceedings see SC 8/18/868D

For a letter resulting from that inquisition see SC 8/18/868H

For a related petition, see SC 8/175/8743

For a later related petition see SC 8/18/869A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7955
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061012/

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