Peter de Maulay and Margaret de Maulay, his wife. de Maulay; de Maulay Peter; Margaret...

Petitioners

Peter de Maulay and Margaret de Maulay, his wife.

Name(s)

de Maulay; de Maulay, Peter; Margaret

Addressees

King and Council.

Nature of request

Peter and Margaret de Maulay state that Alice, formerly Countess Marshal, granted Margaret the wardship of the body and lands of John, son of John de Holebrok, which she held until the fall of Leeds Castle. She therefore requests that this wardship be restored to her.

Nature of endorsement

Come to Chancery, and show how and in what manner the wardship appertains to them, and how they were seised of it, and for how long, and let the king be certified by the chancellor.Coram Rege.

Places mentioned

Leeds Castle, [Kent].

People mentioned

Peter de Maulay, father of the petitioner

Alice [Bygod, de Hainault], Countess Marshal

John [de Holebrok (Holbrook)], son of John de Holebrok

John de Holebrok (Holbrook).

For a related petition see SC 8/88/4374

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1323-1327, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.75 (order to deliver the manor of Holbrook and the heir of John de Holbrook to the executors of Alice)
• Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.485 (inquisition into the wardship of John de Holbrook)
• Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. VI, 10-20 Edw II, (Public Record Office, 1910), no.59 (inquisition post mortem of John de Holebrok)