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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
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Executors of the will of Sir John Ovedale. King and council. Complaint of the wasting...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/132/6565
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This record is about the Executors of the will of Sir John Ovedale. King and council. Complaint of the wasting... dating from [c. 1322] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/132/6565
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Executors of the will of Sir John Ovedale.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Complaint of the wasting of the manor of Laughton by the keeper, Royston, after the death of Sir John Ovedale.
- Nature of endorsement
- Order for inquiry and allowance in the Exchequer.
- Places mentioned
- Laughton, Sussex.
- People mentioned
- John Ovedale
- Gilbert de Royston (Risshton).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable to c. 1322 on the basis of CFR 1319-27, p. 114.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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 Fine Rolls, vol. III, Edw II, 1319-1327, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.114 (commitment to Risshton of Ovedale's lands, and order to the escheator to make delivery)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208746/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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