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Alexander Lutterel. Lutterel Alexander King and council. Alexander Lutterel states...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/59/2947

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Reference
SC 8/59/2947
Date
[c. 1327]
Description
Petitioners
Alexander Lutterel.
Name(s)
Lutterel, Alexander
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Alexander Lutterel states that his father gave certain tenements in Whitewell to Thomas de Langedon for term of life, and that Thomas was imprisoned by Hugh le Despenser as an adherent of John Inge, and died in the king's prison. The tenements are in the king's hand, and Alexander requests a remedy, to preserve his inheritance.
Nature of endorsement
He is to show his evidence for the due lease in Chancery.
Places mentioned
Whitewell, Devon.
People mentioned
Andrew Lutterel, father of petitioner
Thomas de Langedon
John Inge
Hugh le Despenser
Robert de Sauton.
Note
Dated on the guard to '? c. 1322' with reference to CFR 1319-27 p.85, and CPR 1321-4 p.394, which, however, is merely a mention of the petitioner in another context. It seems more likely that this petition would date from immediately after the fall of the Despensers, c. 1327.CFR 1319-27 p.85 is dated 7 December 1321.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4755
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. III, Edw II, 1319-1327, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.85 (order to the sheriff of Devon to imprison Thomas de Langedon amongst others, and to take his lands etc. into the king's hand)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063167/

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