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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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John de Lymesy, son and heir of Peter de Lymesy. de Lymesy John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/60/2953
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This record is about the John de Lymesy, son and heir of Peter de Lymesy. de Lymesy John King and council.... 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 8/60/2953
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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
- John de Lymesy, son and heir of Peter de Lymesy.
- Name(s)
- de Lymesy, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Lymesy requests that the rent [granted] in the vill of Foleshill for the term of the life of Robert, which is in the king's hand by the quarrel of the earl of Lancaster, be delivered to him with the issues according to the gift.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let this petition be ordered into Chancery, and there let the cause for the taking into the king's hand of the rent contained in the petition be viewed, and if the rent was taken into the king's hand because of the quarrel and not for another reason, let the rent be restored to the heir by due process.
- Places mentioned
- Foleshill, Warwickshire.
- People mentioned
- Robert de [Lymesy]
- Peter de Lymesy, father of the petitioner
- [Thomas of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition presumably postdates the fine made by Lymesy to save his life and to have his land made on 30 July 1322 (CFR 1319-27, p.166).
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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 5251
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.580 (order to the sheriff of York to receive Lymesy and others as prisoners)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. III, Edw II, 1319-1327, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.166 (John de Lymesy makes a fine to the king to save his life and to have their lands)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063173/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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