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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Emma de Barton, daughter of Robert de Barton; Steven de Barton, son of Margery de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/93/4603
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/93/4603
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Emma de Barton, daughter of Robert de Barton; Steven de Barton, son of Margery de Barton.
- Name(s)
- de Barton; de Barton, Emma; Steven
- Addressees
- Justices of the lord the king.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged by gall and the sense is very difficult to discern].1) [Emma and Steven de Barton request restoration of their tenement in Berwick].2) [Illegible].1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Concerning the tenement in Uddynggate they say that Emma and Margery were seised in the time of King Alexander and that Margery sold it to Louedur without the assent of Emma, and now it is in the king's hand by Louedur's forfeiture, and not for another reason, and that Steven is the son and heir of Margery, and that Emma was of the king's faith and did not remise it.2) Concerning the rent they say they do not have a right.3) They should have a writ to the sheriff to deliver to each of them a moiety of the tenement if it came into the king's hand for this reason; to hold the same just as they previously held it saving the king's right.
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Margery de Barton, sister of Emma de Barton and mother of Steven de Barton
- John Fraunsces (Francis)
- Ralph de . . .
- Adam de Dodington
- William de Louedur
- Christopher de Coley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1334 as it clearly follows the recapture of Berwick, and the writ recording the order to restore the tenement to Emma de Barton is so dated in Rotuli Scotiae (vol. I, p.265).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition concerning this property and others see SC 8/101/5001
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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 647
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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)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. I, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1814), p.265 (order to restore the tenement to Emma de Barton)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149152/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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