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Thomas de Metham. de Metham Thomas King and Council. Thomas de Metham seeks remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/124/6182
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/124/6182
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Metham.
- Name(s)
- de Metham, Thomas
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- Thomas de Metham seeks remedy regarding the manors of Metham, Bursea and Bellasize, which have been taken into the King's hands by Squier under a commission to seize the property of Stiveton, a felon. He states that the manors had been granted to him by his mother, and that he had held them for over a year before she married Stiveton.
- Nature of endorsement
- Before the whole council.
- Places mentioned
- Metham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Bursea, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Bellasize, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Sybil [de Metham], mother of the petitioner
- John de Metham
- Robert de Stiveton
- Richard Squier.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/2/71
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 5392
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.304b (response to petition on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208352/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Thomas de Metham. de Metham Thomas King and Council. Thomas de Metham seeks remedy...