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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh Maunsel and Margery Maunsel, his wife. Maunsel; Maunsel Hugh; Margery King....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/126/6297
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This record is about the Hugh Maunsel and Margery Maunsel, his wife. Maunsel; Maunsel Hugh; Margery King.... dating from [c. 1290-c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/126/6297
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290-c. 1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh Maunsel and Margery Maunsel, his wife.
- Name(s)
- Maunsel; Maunsel, Hugh; Margery
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Hugh and Margery Maunsel request the King's help, stating that Margery's brother, William de Husseborne, sued writs against Walter and others, seeking to recover his inheritance. However, they accused him of involvement in an attack on Aldenham church, although this actually occurred before William was five years old. They also state that the jurors were promised 40d each to kill William, so that he could not claim his inheritance.
- Nature of endorsement
- Sue a writ to being the record before the King. And there he should await grace.
- Places mentioned
- Hertfordshire
- Aldenham, [Hertfordshire].
- People mentioned
- William de Husseborne, brother of Margery
- Walter, parson of Aldenham
- Alexander de Cheyny
- William Bolom
- Simon de Grenlesgate
- Ralph de la Penne
- sheriff of Hertfordshire.
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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 5730
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208472/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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