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? No Petitioner named Copy of a letter of obligation by Mortimer to William Danvers...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/41/2051

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Copy of a letter of obligation by Mortimer to William Danvers... dating from 1321 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/41/2051
Date
1321
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of a letter of obligation by Mortimer to William Danvers for a 100s. rent to be taken from all his lands, tenements and rents and other profits with appurtenances at Newbury.
Places mentioned
Newbury, [Berkshire]
Stratfield Mortimer, [Berkshire]
Reading, [Berkshire].
People mentioned
Roger de Mortuomar' (Mortimer), Lord of Wigmore and Trim
William [Danvers], son of Thomas Danvers.
Note
Dated by the dating clause to 31 January 1321.
Related material

For the copy of the obligation for William's brother see SC 8/41/2052

For the petition to which this copy was attached see SC 8/41/2050

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2471
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062257/

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