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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Berkeleye (Berkeley). de Berkeleye (Berkeley) Thomas King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/94/4655
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This record is about the Thomas de Berkeleye (Berkeley). de Berkeleye (Berkeley) Thomas King and council.... dating from [1322-1326] 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 8/94/4655
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322-1326]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Berkeleye (Berkeley).
- Name(s)
- de Berkeleye (Berkeley), Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Berkeley requests remedy as the rent from a fishery which his father granted to him has been withheld since the lands of Maurice de Berkeley were taken into the king's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should show his title in Chancery, and an inquisition is to be held on this and returned into Chancery, and let justice be done in this part.
- Places mentioned
- Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Berkeleye (Berkeley), father of the petitioner
- Maurice de Berkele (Berkeley).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to the period 1322-1326 as Maurice de Berkeley forfeited in 1322, and the reference to the forfeiture makes it clear that Edward II was still in power.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.12 of PRO 31/7/97
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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 771
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1323-1327, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.631 (restoration of charters, goods and chattels to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149206/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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