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Henry le Keu (Cook) and others. Keu (Cook) Henry King and Council. Henry le Keu and...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/119/5943

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Reference
SC 8/119/5943
Date
[1322]
Description
Petitioners
Henry le Keu (Cook) and others.
Name(s)
Keu (Cook), Henry
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
Henry le Keu and others request the restoration of their property, taken into the king's hands following accusations against them that they were adherents of John Giffard against the king.
Nature of endorsement
Let them have their lands, tenements, goods and chattels on sufficient security that they will reply to the king whenever he wishes to speak to them, if they are detained in the king's hands for this reason and no other, and each is to have whatever writ he wishes to the king's ministers for deliverance.
Places mentioned
Gloucestershire.
People mentioned
John Giffard.
Note
The order to restore Keu's property was issued on 14 May 1322.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4671
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.444-5 (orders to Robert de Aston and others to restore the lands goods and chattels of Henry le Keu of Brokworth and others, charged as adherents of John Giffard)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150627/

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