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Richard de Lymesy. de Lymesy Richard King and council. Richard de Lymesy, who was...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/59/2950

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Reference
SC 8/59/2950
Date
[1322-1324]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Lymesy.
Name(s)
de Lymesy, Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Richard de Lymesy, who was imprisoned with Hugh Daudeleye at York and elsewhere as an adherent of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, asks that his lands in Warwickshire, which are in the king's hand, might be delivered to him, together with the issues received from them in the meantime.
Nature of endorsement
This petition is to be dealt with according to what was agreed for the common petition concerning those of the quarrel.
Places mentioned
Everwyk (York)
Warwickshire
La Lee (Arley), Warwickshire
Shustok Moubray (Shustoke), Warwickshire
Aldecotehale (Alcott Hall), Warwickshire
Bedworth, Warwickshire.
People mentioned
Hugh Daudeleye (Audley)
Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5314
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.90 (order to the sheriff to take into the king's hand the lands etc. of Richard de Lymesy amongst others)
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. VI, 10-20 Edw II, (Public Record Office, 1910), no.714 (inquisition into the inheritance of the petitioner's grandson)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1321-1324, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.18 (pardon to the petitioner for actions against Hugh le Despenser the son and Hugh le Despenser the father between 1 March and 19 August 1321)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063170/

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