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William de Ferrers, earl of Derby, to Henry III: when Richard Sward, his nephew Pain...

Catalogue reference: SC 1/3/104

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SC 1/3/104
Date
[c 1244 Oct]
Description

William de Ferrers, earl of Derby, to Henry III: when Richard Sward, his nephew Pain de St. Philibert, and others, went against the king and kingdom, to the kingdom of Scotland, Pain's lands in Hecham were taken into the king's hands; because of this seizure Pain has returned and threatened to burn William's lands and manors; William begs to know the king's wishes on this matter.

Related material

Calendar Close Rolls, Henry III, 1242-1247 p. 230

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
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Closure status
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Publication note(s)
Royal and other historical letters, II no. 423, ed. W W Shirley, Rolls Series (Chronicles and Memorials, London, 1862-66); Calendar of documents relating to Scotland, I no. 1656, ed. J S Bain (Edinburgh, 1861-88); 5th Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records App II no. 611 p. 71 (London, 1844)
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