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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh de Homeresfeld and Matthew del Eschecker (Exchequer) de Homeresfeld; Eschecker...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/52/2596
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This record is about the Hugh de Homeresfeld and Matthew del Eschecker (Exchequer) de Homeresfeld; Eschecker... dating from [c. 1290] 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 8/52/2596
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh de Homeresfeld and Matthew del Eschecker (Exchequer)
- Name(s)
- de Homeresfeld; Eschecker (Exchequer), Hugh; Matthew
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Hugh de Homeresfeld requests an attaint in a plea of land, which he lost through the false oath of the jurors, held before Ralph de Hengham while the king was overseas in the fifteenth year. He also alleges irregularities in the writ.Matthew del Eschecker makes the same request, having lost his land in the same way to the Prioress of Flixton.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] After the king's crossing.Coram rege.[On dorse] In Chancery.
- Places mentioned
- Suffolk
- Norwich, [Norfolk]
- Flixton, [Suffolk]
- People mentioned
- Ralph de Hengham
- the Bishop of Norwich
- the Prioress of Flixton
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition must date from after 15 Edward I (20 November 1286 - 19 November 1287). It is dated on the guard to '1287 seq.' with reference to Ralph de Hengam, and below to 'probably 1289 or 1290', with reference to a note on the face, below the petition, which reads 'Suff. Post transfretacionem regis'. A suit between Matthew of the Exchequer and William of Wast Hills, heard in parliament in 1290 is found in Rot. Parl. vol. I, p.22a-b.
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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 3988
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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/C9062811/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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