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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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Henry de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley). de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley) Henry King. Henry...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/145/7234
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This record is about the Henry de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley). de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley) Henry King. Henry... dating from [c. 1330] 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 8/145/7234
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley).
- Name(s)
- de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley), Henry
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Henry de Uphatherle states that after he was captured by the Scots at Stirling, Thomas de Uphatherle and Robert de Presteburi disseised him of his lands and tenements in Up Hatherley, and stole his goods there, and that when he returned they had him falsely accused of robbery and imprisoned in Gloucester castle. He sued a writ of false imprisonment, but they attacked him and wounded him severely, and then forced him to make a release of all the tenements to them, by threats. Afterwards when Robert came out of France with the Queen, they had him imprisoned in Gloucester castle again. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue at common law.
- Places mentioned
- Stirling, [Stirlingshire], Scotland
- Up Hatherley, [Gloucestershire]
- Prestbury, [Gloucestershire]
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire]
- France.
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Uphatherle (Up Hatherley)
- Robert de Presteburi (Prestbury).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The mention of Robert de Presteburi coming out of France with the Queen would seem to date this petition to the early years of Edward III, and probably to after the fall of Mortimer in 1330.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209416/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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