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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas de Wedergrave. de Wedergrave Nicholas King and council. Wedergrave requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/78/3870
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This record is about the Nicholas de Wedergrave. de Wedergrave Nicholas King and council. Wedergrave requests... dating from [c. 1318-c. 1330] 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 8/78/3870
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318-c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas de Wedergrave.
- Name(s)
- de Wedergrave, Nicholas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Wedergrave requests remedy and a commission to Martin and Courtenay to enquire into the collusion between several parties concerning the possession of the manor of Weare in contempt of the king and to the disinheritance of the heir of John ap Adam who is in the king's keeping.
- Nature of endorsement
- The justices John de Foxley and John de Stonor are assigned in Chancery to enquire into the petition and certify the king in Chancery of what they find.
- Places mentioned
- Overwere (Weare), Somerset
- Inglestone, [Gloucestershire].
- People mentioned
- John ap Adam
- Nicholas de Langgelande (Langland)
- Ancel de Gorney
- Vicar of Inglestone
- John Abel, then Escheator of Somerset
- Robert de Carsy
- William Martin
- Hugh de Cortenay (Courtenay)
- John de Foxle (Foxley), Justice
- John de Stonore (Stonor), Justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The case concerned in this petition is also referenced in E 159/94, membranes 109/110. The date assigned to this petition is approximate, and is based on both internal references and information derived from E 159/94.
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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 8454
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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/C9107646/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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