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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William le Moyne. Moyne William King and council Moyne requests that since the king...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/62/3056
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/62/3056
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William le Moyne.
- Name(s)
- Moyne, William
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- Moyne requests that since the king is only a tenant by common law in a messuage and land in Didmarton, that he be able to have remedy by a writ of formedon in Chancery since his mother and brothers are dead without heirs of their body. Robert le Moygne gave a messuage and lands in Didmarton to Thosard with remainders to the petitioner and his brothers. Thosard held the manor for her life only and leased the manor to the queen. On the queen's death the tenements came into the hand of the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should show what he has of the form and condition, and in the meantime the charter of enfeoffment made to the queen should be examined by the executors of the queen.
- Places mentioned
- Dudemerton (Didmarton), [Gloucestershire].
- People mentioned
- Robert le Moygne
- Cecilie Thosard
- Robert [le Moyne], son of Cecilie Thosard and brother of the petitioner
- John [le Moyne], son of Cecilie Thosard and brother of the petitioner
- [Eleanor of Castile], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated speculatively to 1290 by the reference to the late queen who in all probability is Eleanor of Castile, otherwise the petition would be much later, c. 1318 for the death of Edward I's second queen.
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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 5850
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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/C9106819/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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