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Geoffrey de Morton. de Morton Geoffrey King. Geoffrey de Morton requests that the...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/124/6193

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SC 8/124/6193
Date
[c. 1300]
Description
Petitioners
Geoffrey de Morton.
Name(s)
de Morton, Geoffrey
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Geoffrey de Morton requests that the king grant him the wardship and marriage of Thomas, son and heir of Hugh FitzOweyn, as compensation for the outstanding sums owed to him and his men for corn brought by them to Gascony during the war.
Nature of endorsement
Coram Rege.Let it be ordered by a writ of Chancery to the justices and Treasurer that they examine the account, and after hearing the requests they make full allocation to him according to what is just.
Places mentioned
Ireland
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Thomas [FitzOweyn], son and heir of Hugh FitzOweyn
Hugh FitzOweyn.
Note
Dated by Connolly to c. 1300.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5412
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), pp.44-5 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208366/

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