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Maud de Cantilupe. de Cantilupe Maud Council in Parliament. The petitioner seeks...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/102/5098

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Reference
SC 8/102/5098
Date
[c. 1391]
Description
Petitioners
Maud de Cantilupe.
Name(s)
de Cantilupe, Maud
Addressees
Council in Parliament.
Nature of request
The petitioner seeks certain lands and tenements in Gloucestershire held of the king, as the next heir by a fine made by Nicholas de Cantilupe who died without heirs of his body. She states that lately she brought a writ of formedon against Cecile for the said lands etc., of a certain grant made by a certain fine concerning John de Berkeley, William de Berkeley and John de Gloucester with the reversion to John and Hawise his wife and the heirs of their bodies etc., and they had issue, Nicholas de Berkeley, who died without heirs of his body, through which the entail rightly belongs to the petitioner etc.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Gloucestershire.
People mentioned
William de Berkeley
John de Gloucester
John de Berkeley
Hawise [de Berkeley], wife of John de Berkeley
Nicholas de Berkeley
Cecile [de Berkeley], who was the wife of Nicholas de Berkeley.
Note
Datable to c. 1391 by cross-reference to another element of the same case in CPR 1388-92, p. 401.
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For a duplicate of this petition see SC 8/102/5097

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2067
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.401 (licence for Cecily to grant lands to Matilda)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149668/

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