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William de Beuchamp (Beauchamp), Earl of Warwick. de Beuchamp (Beauchamp), Earl of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/32/1576
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/32/1576
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1276]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Beuchamp (Beauchamp), Earl of Warwick.
- Name(s)
- de Beuchamp (Beauchamp), Earl of Warwick, William
- Addressees
- King's council.
- Nature of request
- William de Beuchamp, Earl of Warwick makes two requests:1) He states that although he has his wood in the Forest of Dean, and his land in Lydney, the King's constable of St Briavels has taken his iron mine, to the destruction of his wood and to his prejudice. He requests that amends be made to him as justice demands.2) Although he holds Cottesmore in Rutland in chief of the king, Thomas de Clare has given him to understand that he holds it, and has exchanged it with Robert de Mucegros, who has done homage to the king for it. He requests justice.
- Nature of endorsement
- [The responses are written on the face, under each to the requests. To the first:]Ralph de Sandwic, the Steward, is to be written to, to inquire into this; and the king is to be informed.[To the second:]Thomas de Clare is to be called on a certain day, the arguments of the Earl and of Thomas are to be heard, and what is rightly to be done is then to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Forest of Dean, [Gloucestershire]
- Lydney, [Gloucestershire]
- St Briavels, [Gloucestershire]
- Cottesmore, (Rutland).
- People mentioned
- The King's constable of St Briavels
- Thomas de Clare
- Robert de Mucegros
- Ralph de Sandwic (Sandwich), Steward [of the King's demesnes north of the Trent].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CFR 1272-1307 p.66 is dated at Lyddington, 2 March 1276, and CChR 1257-1300 p.198 is dated 13 May 1276. This petition must date from shortly afterwards.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition, see SC 8/181/9024
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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 1154
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. II, Hen III and Edw I, 1257-1300, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.198 (exchange of manors between Thomas de Clare and Robert de Muscegros)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. I, Edw I, 1272-1307, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.66 (writing of Thomas de Clare that he has rendered a number of manors, including £15 7s. 6d. of rent in Cottesmore, into the king's hand, and released all his right in them, and that he will warrant Robert de Mucegros and his heirs in them if the king enfeoffs him with them)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061773/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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