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David de Caunton. de Caunton David King and council. The petitioner requests delivery...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/108/5351

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This record is about the David de Caunton. de Caunton David King and council. The petitioner requests delivery... dating from [c. 1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/108/5351
Date
[c. 1322]
Description
Petitioners
David de Caunton.
Name(s)
de Caunton, David
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests delivery of the lands that he ought to hold as heir to his mother.
Nature of endorsement
Let the inquisition be brought before the council.
Places mentioned
Pirton, Hertfordshire
Warwickshire.
People mentioned
Alice de Caunton, mother of David de Caunton
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1322 on the basis of cross-references to the inquisitions post mortem.
Related material

For another petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/160/7971

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2861
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149921/

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