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Robert de Veer (Vere). de Veer (Vere) Robert King and council. Robert de Veer states...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/87/4344

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SC 8/87/4344
Date
[? 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Veer (Vere).
Name(s)
de Veer (Vere), Robert
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Robert de Veer states that his lands in Great Tew in Oxfordshire have been seized into the King's hand on the supposition that they were held of the King in chief and alienated without his permission. He has shown his charters proving that this is not true in Chancery, and asked for a remedy, but has been told that the King has given the lands to the Queen and that nothing can be done. He requests a remedy, and the return of his lands.
Nature of endorsement
He is to show the charter and the confirmation in Chancery, and those who are of the Queen's council are to be called, and the parties, and they are to be heard, and there is to be an inquiry into the truth if necessary; and justice is to be done.
Places mentioned
Great Tew, Oxfordshire.
People mentioned
Ranulph [de Blundeville], Earl of Chester
Henry [III], King of England
[Isabella of France], Queen of England.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8235
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148886/

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