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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Meaux, knight. de Meaux Thomas Council Meaux requests that writs be directed...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3104
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This record is about the Thomas de Meaux, knight. de Meaux Thomas Council Meaux requests that writs be directed... dating from [c. 1383] 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 8/63/3104
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Meaux, knight.
- Name(s)
- de Meaux, Thomas
- Addressees
- Council
- Nature of request
- Meaux requests that writs be directed to Ughtred, Ryver and Spanby concerning the lands and inheritance of John de Meaux to appear personally before the council and there to receive and do what has been adjudged of the matter, and that it be ordered to all the parties that they cease to make any actions in the same time, or to attempt anything concerning the matter. Meaux, Ughtred and the others have been assigned a day to appear before the council.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a writ be made upon the matter comprised within the petition in such a form.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Ughtred, knight
- John de la Ryver
- Antony de Spanby
- John de Meaux, knight.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition probably dates to 1383 as Spanby, describing himself as the cousin and heir of John de Meaux, was making quitclaims in November 1383, though it is unclear whether the land involved relates to the dispute in the petition (CCR 1381-5, p.413).
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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 5765
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1920), p.413 (quitclaims with warranty by Spanby)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106867/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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