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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Margaret de Mortemer (Mortimer), widow of Edmund de Mortimer. de Mortemer (Mortimer)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3110
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This record is about the Margaret de Mortemer (Mortimer), widow of Edmund de Mortimer. de Mortemer (Mortimer)... dating from [1323] 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 8/63/3110
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1323]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Margaret de Mortemer (Mortimer), widow of Edmund de Mortimer.
- Name(s)
- de Mortemer (Mortimer), Margaret
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Mortemer requests that her dower lands in which she was jointly enfeoffed with her husband be delivered to her with the issues of the same as she has been ousted from them by the escheator and other keepers.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- She should come into Chancery and show her charters and fines and what she has for her concerning the things contained in her petition, and let justice be done to her there.2) Coram rege.
- People mentioned
- Edmund de Mortemer (Mortimer), late husband of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition appears to date to 1323 as the petitioners seems to have been ousted by the forfeiture of Roger de Mortimer who was heir to the land (CPR 1321-4, p.266).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition in part on a related matter see SC 8/62/3076
For another petition by the same petitioner on a related matter see SC 8/127/6346
For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/156/7775
For a petition by the same petitioner on a related matter see SC 8/61/3028
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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 5671
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1321-1324, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.266 (order to the keeper of Radnor to restore Mortimer to the land)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106873/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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