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Thomas de Nerford. de Nerford Thomas King. Petition requesting that the king's justices...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/130/6476

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Reference
SC 8/130/6476
Date
[c. 1331]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Nerford.
Name(s)
de Nerford, Thomas
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Petition requesting that the king's justices be ordered to proceed with a case of novel disseisin consequent upon the findings of a commission of inquiry by Mortimer and Claver.
Nature of endorsement
Nothing to be done, because Maltravers is a felon and out of the kingdom.
Places mentioned
Norfolk.
People mentioned
John Maltravers
Agnes [Maltravers], wife of John Maltravers
Constantine Mortimer
John Claver.
Note
The petition dates from shortly after the findings of the inquiry by Mortimer and Claver, for which see CIM, 1307-49, p. 292 (n. 1192).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/131/6548

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/187/9349

For another petition by the same petitioner on the same matter, see SC 8/176/8759

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6141
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208656/

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