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Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown. Broun (Brown) Matilda King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/36/1789

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This record is about the Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown. Broun (Brown) Matilda King and council.... dating from [c. 1272-c. 1307] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/36/1789
Date
[c. 1272-c. 1307]
Description
Petitioners
Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown.
Name(s)
Broun (Brown), Matilda
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Broun petitions for a writ of the king against Pages for land in Bere in which Pages has no entry except by a demise of Broun's husband, which term has passed.
Nature of endorsement
In Chancery.
Places mentioned
Bere Regis, [Dorset].
People mentioned
Robert Broun (Brown), late husband of the petitioner
Eda Pages of Bere.
Note
Dated tentatively, on the basis of the hand, to the reign of Edward I.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/36/1793

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1204
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061990/

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