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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Roger le Masecref, Citizen of York. Masecref Roger Citizen of York Masecref requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3116
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This record is about the Roger le Masecref, Citizen of York. Masecref Roger Citizen of York Masecref requests... dating from [c. 1280-c. 1288] 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 8/63/3116
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1280-c. 1288]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger le Masecref, Citizen of York.
- Name(s)
- Masecref, Roger
- Occupation
- Citizen of York
- Nature of request
- Masecref requests that since the bailiffs who took his cattle had no warrant of any king to take tonnage, that amends be made, and that merchants be able to pass without damage, and that Masecref be able to have his damages that were awarded by the first inquisition into the matter since the bailiffs of Richmond are still seised of his cattle. The bailiffs procured a second inquisition claiming that the first was taken against the liberty of the shire.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.2) They should view the record of Ralph Engham and Nicholas de Stapellton, and they should call John de Bretagne or his steward that he be before the king to plead in the octave of St Michael. And in the meantime they should replevy the cattle and . . . the customary payment.3) Coram rege . . .4) They should have the record for the damages at the term.
- Places mentioned
- Barnard Castle, [County Durham]
- Richmondshire, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- York.
- People mentioned
- Simon de Ask, Bailiff of Richmondshire
- Roger de Elyngton, Bailiff of Richmondshire
- Thomas Fitz Alice, Bailiff of Richmondshire
- William Bluntz, Bailiff of Richmondshire
- Nicholas de Stapelton, Justice
- Ralph de Engham (Hengham), Justice
- John de Britant' (Bretagne), Earl of Richmond.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition has been dated on its guard to 1280-88. The petition itself refers to 9 Edward I, and Stapeldon was serving as a justice in Yorkshire in 15 Edw. I (JUST 1/1080).
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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 5692
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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/C9106879/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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