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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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Roger de Mortayn (Mortain); Isabel de Mortayn (Mortain), wife of Roger de Mortain....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/61/3025
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This record is about the Roger de Mortayn (Mortain); Isabel de Mortayn (Mortain), wife of Roger de Mortain.... 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 8/61/3025
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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
- Roger de Mortayn (Mortain); Isabel de Mortayn (Mortain), wife of Roger de Mortain.
- Name(s)
- de Mortayn (Mortain); de Mortayn (Mortain), Roger; Isabel
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request that right be done to them. Louth, whose heir Isabel is, purchased for him and Tochet the manors of Thorpe Waterville and Burreth. If Tochet died without heirs the manors were to revert to Louth's heirs. Tochet forfeited the manors and they are in the king's hand.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Concerning the manor of Thorpe Waterville he should sue against the earl of Pembroke if he wishes because he is tenant.2) Concerning the other matter he should show his part of the fine in Chancery etc.3) Coram rege.
- Places mentioned
- Thorpe Waterville, Northamptonshire
- Burreth, Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- William de Lue (Louth), late Bishop of Ely
- William Tochet.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition must date to 1322 or thereafter since the response refers to Thorpe Waterville being in the hand of the earl of Pembroke, and it seems to have been in the hand of the earl by May 1322 (CPR 1321-4, p.113).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioners on a related matter see SC 8/62/3078
For another petition by the same petitioners see SC 8/61/3025
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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 5592
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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/C9106787/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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