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Edmund of Almaine, Earl of Cornwall. Almaine, Earl of Cornwall Edmund King. The Earl...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/89/4421
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This record is about the Edmund of Almaine, Earl of Cornwall. Almaine, Earl of Cornwall Edmund King. The Earl... dating from [1275-1285] 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 8/89/4421
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1275-1285]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Edmund of Almaine, Earl of Cornwall.
- Name(s)
- Almaine, Earl of Cornwall, Edmund
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Earl of Cornwall requests delivery of the manor of Bozeat in Northamptonshire, which belonged to Robert de Twenge who died before the feast of St John, whereas the King gave the lands to John de Hastinges on the Monday after the quinzaine of St John, when it was decided by the council that all issues of the lands of John de Hastinges in the hand of the Earl were to remain to him until that day. John is wrongfully withholding the manor from him.He also requests corn sown at Birdingbury, wrongly harvested and taken by John.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On dorse] There is to be an inquiry by the Escheator as to whether that manor fell in during the time of the Earl or during the time of John: and if during the time of the Earl, then it is to be returned to him.[On face, to second] To the sheriff of Warwickshire.
- Places mentioned
- Bozeat, Northamptonshire
- Birdingbury, Warwickshire.
- People mentioned
- Robert de Twenge
- John de Hastinges.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1275-1285, with reference to CFR 1272-1307 p.48, an order to take the manor of Bozeat into the King's hand, if Gilbert Hansard, who held it in chief, has alienated it without licence, dated 12 June 1275, and p.221, a grant of the manor, late of Robert de Tweng, to Roger de Fricurt until the majority of the heir, dated 10 October 1285.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.150 of PRO 31/7/93
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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 170
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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/C9148965/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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