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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Deverous (Devereux), son and heir of John Deverous (Devereux) Deverous (Devereux);...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/43/2102
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This record is about the William Deverous (Devereux), son and heir of John Deverous (Devereux) Deverous (Devereux);... dating from [c. 1322] 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 8/43/2102
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Deverous (Devereux), son and heir of John Deverous (Devereux)
- Name(s)
- Deverous (Devereux); Deverous; Devereux, William; John
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- William Deverous states that although William Deverous, his grandfather, and Lucy his wife held the manor of Lyonshall for term of their lives, with remainder to their son John and the heirs of his body, they alienated the manor in fee to the Bishop of Chester, and it has now come into the king's hand through the death of William Tochet. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.He is to show the evidence he has on his behalf in Chancery, and the king is to be informed.
- Places mentioned
- Leonhales (Lyonshall), [Herefordshire]
- People mentioned
- John Deverous (Devereux), father of petitioner
- William Deverous (Devereux), grandfather of petitioner
- Lucy [Deverous (Devereux)], wife of William Deverous the grandfather
- Bishop of Chester (Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield)
- William Tochet (Touchet)
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A note on the guard dates this petition to 'c. 1322' with reference to the forfeiture of William Tochet. CPR 1321-4 p.113, dated at York, 20 May 1322, and CCR 1318-23 p. 456, dated at Rothwell, 31 May 1322, confirm that William Touchet was indeed lately a rebel.
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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 2495
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062308/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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