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Ralph Russel. Russel Ralph King and council. Ralph Russel states that Theobald Russel,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/69/3422

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This record is about the Ralph Russel. Russel Ralph King and council. Ralph Russel states that Theobald Russel,... dating from [1349] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/69/3422
Date
[1349]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph Russel.
Name(s)
Russel, Ralph
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ralph Russel states that Theobald Russel, his father, leased the manors of Hardwick and Dyrham to Roger de Cantok for term of life, so that they should revert to Theobald's heirs; but that after Roger's death the King's Escheators have seized the manors into his hand. He asks for writs to be sent to the Escheators to remove the King's hand, and allow him to hold in peace.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Hardwick, Buckinghamshire
Dyrham, Gloucestershire.
People mentioned
Theobald Russel, father of petitioner
Roger de Cantok.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6964
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. IX, 1349-1354, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.107 (order to Escheators not to intermeddle further with the manors of Dyrham and Hardwick)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107193/

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