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Roger de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto). de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto) Roger King....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/128/6377
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This record is about the Roger de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto). de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto) Roger King.... dating from [c. 1282] 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 8/128/6377
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1282]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto).
- Name(s)
- de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto), Roger
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Roger de Mohaut, son and heir of Robert de Mohaut, requests remedy on two issues.3) He states that he holds Hawarden and its appurtenances by inheritance from his father, but Reynold de Grey has occupied a great part of the manor, along with assarts held by the people of Aston and elsewhere since the time of his grandfather, Roger.4) He also states that, although the King had commanded that wood be cut from the passes of Swerdwode, the people of the Wirral and Chester have come and cut wood from everywhere, not just in the pass.
- Nature of endorsement
- This will be answered when it is shown that Roger de Mohaut is of full age.
- Places mentioned
- Hawarden, [Flintshire, Wales]
- Chester, [Cheshire]
- Ewlawe (Ewloe), [Flintshire, Wales]
- Killings, [Flintshire, Wales]
- Swerdwode forest [unidentified], [Flintshire Wales]
- Aston, [Flintshire Wales]
- Shotton, [Flintshire Wales]
- Wirral, [Cheshire].
- People mentioned
- Robert de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto), father of the petitioner
- Reynold (Reginald) de Grey, Justice of Chester
- Roger de Mohaut (Monthaut, Monte Alto), grandfather of the petitioner
- Roger Brostelode.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1281-2, with reference to CCR 1279-88, p.165, and order to Grey to allow Roger to re-enter his lands, which presumably formed part of the same series of events.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a variant petition of this petition see SC 8/128/6376
For a related petition concerning Monhaut lands in Ewloe see SC 8/2/66
For a petition concerning dower see SC 8/97/4806
For a further petition followed by 3 writs, an inquisition, and a memorandum of extracts of documents, are in SC 8/62/3093-8 SC 8/62/3093
For a further petition see SC 8/313/E90
For a related petition see SC 8/1/3
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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 5929
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.216-7 (translation of petition, with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208555/
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