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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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Ralph de Mehermer (Monthermer). de Mehermer (Monthermer) Ralph King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/61/3004
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This record is about the Ralph de Mehermer (Monthermer). de Mehermer (Monthermer) Ralph King and council.... dating from [c. 1315] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/61/3004
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph de Mehermer (Monthermer).
- Name(s)
- de Mehermer (Monthermer), Ralph
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Mehermer requests remedy so that he is not charged with the services by Courtenay to the prejudice of the king and the petitioner. Mehermer was granted the manor of Stokenham by the king but Courtenay claimed that the manor was held from him in contempt of the king by petition lately made in parliament and has troubled Mehermer demanding the services and customs.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the petition which this bill mentions be examined, and let the parties to be heard, and a day is given to them to be before the king in his parliament next Friday.
- Places mentioned
- Stokenham, Devon.
- People mentioned
- Hugh de Cortinay (Courtenay).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is likely to date to c. 1315 as another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter was submitted to the parliament held in the octave St Hillary, 1315 (Rot. Parl. I, p.300b (no.46)).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition which appears to be a more detailed version of this one, see SC 8/86/4286
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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 5614
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.300b (no.46) (Latin summary of a petition from Hugh de Courtenay on the same matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106765/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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