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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard de Grey. de Grey Richard King and council. Grey requests grace and remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/83/4104
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This record is about the Richard de Grey. de Grey Richard King and council. Grey requests grace and remedy... dating from [c. 1318] 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 8/83/4104
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard de Grey.
- Name(s)
- de Grey, Richard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Grey requests grace and remedy concerning the manor of Overstone. His great-grandfather bought the manor from Millers. Millers held the manor by lease for his life, and at his death the manor was taken into the king's hand by the minority of Henry de Grey, and it has remained in the king's hand and the Greys have not been able to have their right, and it has now been given to the earl of Mar for his life.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a search be made in Chancery, and by a writ of the great seal to the Exchequer that all the evidences concerning the right of the king in the manor, and let the king be certified, and afterwards let the party be warned and reason be done.
- Places mentioned
- Overstone, [Northamptonshire].
- People mentioned
- Gilbert de Millers
- Richard de Grey, great-grandfather of the petitioner
- John de Grey, grandfather of the petitioner
- Henry de Grey, father of the petitioner
- [Donald], Earl of Mar.
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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 3705
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.80 (grant of the manor to the earl of Mar)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148644/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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