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Executors of John Tregoz. King and council. The executors of John Tregoz request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/76/3754

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SC 8/76/3754
Date
[c. 1300]
Description
Petitioners
Executors of John Tregoz.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The executors of John Tregoz request deliverance of the manors of Norton Bavent and Fyfield, of which John held the wardship through the death of Alice de Eskidemor, who held them of the honour of Ewyas. The escheator has seized them into the King's hand although they are not held of the King, nor of the heir of Adam de Bavent, on whose behalf the King has challenged this wardship.
Nature of endorsement
The inquisitions are to be examined in Chancery, and brought back before the Chancellor [replacing deleted 'council'].
Places mentioned
Norton Eskidemor (Norton Bavent), Wiltshire
Fyfyde (Fyfield), Wiltshire
the honour of Ewyas (Ewyas Harold), [Herefordshire].
People mentioned
John Tregoz
Alice de Eskidemor (Scudamore)
Adam de Bavent.
Note
Dated to c. 1300 by Petitions Relating to Wales p.111, on the basis of John Tregoz's death around 6 September 1300.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7968
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.111 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107528/

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