Elizabeth de Bourg (Burgh). de Bourg (Burgh) Elizabeth King and council. Bourg requests...

Petitioners

Elizabeth de Bourg (Burgh).

Name(s)

de Bourg (Burgh), Elizabeth

Addressees

King and council.

Nature of request

Bourg requests pardon of the debts that are demanded from her because of divers prests of the Wardrobe, and also for farms, marriages and reliefs by her and her late husband demanded from her lands held jointly, and her part of Gloucester, since all their lands, tenements and chattels were seized into the king's father's hand and remained there from November 1321 to November 1322, and the remembrances and evidence concerning the same in Usk Castle have been lost.

Nature of endorsement

Let a writ be ordered to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer that they certify the Chancellor what debts are due to the king, and let the king be further advised on this.

Places mentioned

Usk Castle, [Monmouthshire, Wales].

People mentioned

Roger de Northburgh, Treasurer of the Wardrobe

Roger Damary (Damory), late husband of the petitioner.

For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/35/1724

For a related certification, see SC 8/233/11604

For transcript, see no.32 of PRO 31/7/104

For a related writ, see SC 8/233/11603

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/35/1723

For a related petition, see SC 8/233/11602

For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter see SC 8/35/1722

• Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.139-140 (full calendar of petition)
• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.192 (order to allow the debts as requested)
• Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.551 (pardon of a recognisance)