? No Petitioner named Writ from Edward III to Walter Turk, Keeper of certain lands...

Petitioners

? No Petitioner named

Nature of request

Writ from Edward III to Walter Turk, Keeper of certain lands and tenements formerly of Hugh le Despenser, junior, in Buckinghamshire, asking him to deliver to Geoffrey de Bolestrod the lands and tenements in Chalfont St Peter of which he was wrongly disseised by Hugh le Despenser in 18 Edward II.

Nature of endorsement

[None]

Places mentioned

Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire

York.

People mentioned

[Edward III], King of England

Walter Turk, Keeper of certain lands and tenements formerly of Hugh le Despenser, junior, in Buckinghamshire

Hugh le Despenser, junior

William de Shareshull

Robert de Asshele (Ashley)

John Loveday

Prior and Brothers of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (Knights Hospitallers) in England

[Edward II], King of England

John de Horneby (Hornby)

Geoffrey de Bolestrod (Bulstrode).

For a related petition from Geoffrey de Bulstrode, see SC 8/95/4739K

For a writ from the King to instruct the Abbess of Burnham produce evidence for her right to these tenements on a certain day, see SC 8/95/4739G

For a writ from the King to the Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, asking him to hold the inquisition mentioned in this writ, see SC 8/95/4739B

For a related petition from the Abbess of Burnham, see SC 8/97/4827

For a related petition from the Abbess and convent of Burnham, see SC 8/97/4828

For a similar, but earlier writ, see SC 8/95/4739H

For a writ from the King ordering the Sheriff to take these tenements back into the King's hand, see SC 8/95/4739F

For a writ from the justices to the Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, asking him to hold the inquisition mentioned in this writ, see SC 8/95/4739C

For a list of jurors in this inquisition, see SC 8/95/4739D

For letters patent appointing the justices to hold this inquisition, see SC 8/95/4739E

For a writ to attach Geoffrey de Bulstrode, who has prevented delivery of the tenements to the Abbess, see SC 8/95/4739J

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.253 (enrolment of this writ)
• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.11-12 (order, dated 2 March 1330, to resume the lands and tenements into the King's hand and to deliver them to the Abbess and convent of Burnham) & p.356 (order, dated 24 October 1331, to pardon the Abbess and convent their farm, because of their expenses in their suit with Geoffrey de Bulstrode)