Piece
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
Item
Agnes Meyley (Methley), widow of Thomas Meyley Meyley (Methley) Agnes King and Council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/126/6300
What’s it about?
This record is about the Agnes Meyley (Methley), widow of Thomas Meyley Meyley (Methley) Agnes King and Council.... dating from [1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Access information is unavailable
Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/126/6300
-
Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
- Petitioners
- Agnes Meyley (Methley), widow of Thomas Meyley
- Name(s)
- Meyley (Methley), Agnes
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- Agnes Meyley requests the return of livestock and goods in the hands of Paveur, and not yet returned despite letters to him ordering their restitution.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let her have a writ in Chancery in her case.Sue this bill at York first in Parliament.
- Places mentioned
- Pontefract, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- York.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Meyley (Methley), late husband of the petitioner
- Peter le Paveur
- Thomas Deyvill, Seneschal of Pontefract.
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- Given the endorsement, presumably presented to one of the York parliaments of 1322. The petition clearly relates to the aftermath of the seizure of Agnes' lands into the King's hands following the involvement of her relatives in the 1322 rebellion.
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 5737
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- French
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
-
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.438 (order to Deyvill to restore Agnes to lands in Methley)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.125 (no.505) (inquest into the lands of Agnes in Methley)
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208475/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
74,884 records
Within the department: SC
Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...
18,283 records
Within the series: SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
52 records
Within the piece: SC 8/126
6251-6300. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...
You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/126/6300
Agnes Meyley (Methley), widow of Thomas Meyley Meyley (Methley) Agnes King and Council....
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.