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Robert de Mortimer. de Mortimer Robert King. Robert de Mortimer requests remedy regarding...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/126/6275

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This record is about the Robert de Mortimer. de Mortimer Robert King. Robert de Mortimer requests remedy regarding... dating from [c. 1272-c. 1290] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/126/6275
Date
[c. 1272-c. 1290]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Mortimer.
Name(s)
de Mortimer, Robert
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Robert de Mortimer requests remedy regarding an action of novel disseisin for which he has been amerced for £20, despite this verdict later being overturned.
Nature of endorsement
Ralph de Hengham shall view the record and certify this to the King.It is agreed that the King shall grant pardon.
People mentioned
Geoffrey de Lewkenouer (Lewknor)
John de Metingham (Mettingham)
Ralph de Hengham.
Note
Probably dates to the period between the accession of Edward I and the fall of Ralph de Hengham in 1289-90. However, Hengham was later restored to office, so the petition could date from slightly later, although Mettingham died in 1301.
Related material

For transcript, see p.77 of PRO 31/7/92

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5672
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208449/

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