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Theobald de Verdon. de Verdon Theobald King. Verdon requests that the custody of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/81/4010

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Reference
SC 8/81/4010
Date
[c. 1299]
Description
Petitioners
Theobald de Verdon.
Name(s)
de Verdon, Theobald
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Verdon requests that the custody of the lands that Nicholas de Audley holds from him in Audley, and the marriage of his heir be granted to him.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue in Chancery to make the inquisition be brought before the council in the same place.
Places mentioned
Staffordshire
Audley, [Staffordshire]
Edgmond, [Shropshire]
Newport, [Shropshire].
People mentioned
Nicholas de Audeleye (Audley).
Note
The petition dates to c. 1299 as the inquisition post mortem of Nicholas de Audley dates 28 August to 23 September 1299, and the petition cannot have long postdated this.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8291
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. III, 20-28-Edw I, (Public Record Office, 1912), no.536 (inquisition post mortem of Nicholas de Audley)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148546/

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