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Ralph de Vautort of Devon. de Vautort Ralph King and council. Vautort requests remedy...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3995

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This record is about the Ralph de Vautort of Devon. de Vautort Ralph King and council. Vautort requests remedy... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1375] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/80/3995
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph de Vautort of Devon.
Name(s)
de Vautort, Ralph
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Vautort requests remedy as the escheator has taken two parcels of 100s worth of land into his hand which he holds in Sutton Vautort as a knight's fee from the king's honour of Trematon. He gave one parcel of 100s to Bresdon, but the other has not been alienated.
Nature of endorsement
Concerning the tenement alienated for life he should have a writ if it be to the damage; and concerning to the other he should have a writ to the escheator that he certify etc.
Places mentioned
Devon
Sutton Vautort, [Devon]
Trematon, [Devon].
People mentioned
Alan de Bresdon.
Note
Assigned to the middle two quarters of the fourteenth century on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8286
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107772/

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