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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Watevill and Denise de Watevill, his wife, and John de Laungelee (Langley)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/78/3866
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This record is about the John de Watevill and Denise de Watevill, his wife, and John de Laungelee (Langley)... dating from [1323] 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 8/78/3866
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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
- John de Watevill and Denise de Watevill, his wife, and John de Laungelee (Langley) and Alice de Laungelee (Langley), his wife.
- Name(s)
- de Watevill; de Watevill; de Laungelee (Langley); de Laungelee (Langley), John; Denise; John; Alice
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request livery of the lands that are the inheritance of Denise and Alice, and which are in the king's hand by the earl of Lancaster's forfeiture, the heirs being of age.
- Nature of endorsement
- The matter is to be enquired of and justice is to be done in Chancery.
- Places mentioned
- Pailton, Warwickshire.
- People mentioned
- [Thomas of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1323 as it is clearly after the fall of Thomas of Lancaster, and because the escheator was ordered to partition the estate and deliver one portion to the Watevills on 7 August 1323 (CFR 1319-27, p.236).
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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 8463
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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 Fine Rolls, vol. III, Edw II, 1319-1327, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.236 (order to partition the lands and deliver the Watevill portion to John and Denise)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107641/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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