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Roger de Mortimer. de Mortimer Roger King and council. Marden, Herefordshire. Roger...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6327A

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This record is about the Roger de Mortimer. de Mortimer Roger King and council. Marden, Herefordshire. Roger... dating from [c. 1305] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/127/6327A
Date
[c. 1305]
Description
Petitioners
Roger de Mortimer.
Name(s)
de Mortimer, Roger
Addressees
King and council.
Places mentioned
Marden, Herefordshire.
Nature of request
Roger de Mortimer requests remedy, stating that he complained to the king regarding wrongs done to him by the escheator in his manor of Marden, and was granted a writ to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer on the matter, of which a copy is attached Although he has prosecuted this writ, nothing has been done.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1305, with reference to Memoranda de Parliamento, no.12 (p.14). According to PROME, roll 12, appendix, no. 13, the Latin summary of the petition on the parliament roll (SC 9/12), which is printed in Memoranda de Parliamento, p.12, is an earlier connected petition.
Related material

For another copy of that writ see m.16d of E 159/78

For an earlier related petition see SC 8/124/6199

For a copy of the writ to the Tresurer and Barons, formerly attached to this petition, see SC 8/127/6327B

For a simplified enrolment of the writ to the Barons of the Exchequer see m.39 of E 368/75

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5779
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), p.14 (no.12) (Latin summary and full edition of petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 13 (edition of petition and related material, with references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208502/

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