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Maud de Wodemancote, lady-in-waiting (damoiselle) of the Countess of Cornwall. de...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/147/7323

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This record is about the Maud de Wodemancote, lady-in-waiting (damoiselle) of the Countess of Cornwall. de... dating from [? 1327-? 1342] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/147/7323
Date
[? 1327-? 1342]
Description
Petitioners
Maud de Wodemancote, lady-in-waiting (damoiselle) of the Countess of Cornwall.
Name(s)
de Wodemancote, Maud
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
lady-in-waiting (damoiselle) of the Countess of Cornwall
Nature of request
Maud de Wodemancote, lady-in-waiting of the Countess of Cornwall, complains that Thomas de la Haye, entered her enclosure at Rendcomb against the King's peace, and took and chased off her livestock, goods and chattels found there, which she lists. She requests a remedy, and that he might be arrested.
Nature of endorsement
She is to sue at the common law.
Places mentioned
Rendcomb, [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned
[Margaret de Audley], Countess of Cornwall
Thomas de la Haye.
Note
Datable to '? 1327-1342' by the death of Margaret, Countess of Cornwall, although a note on the guard suggests that the Countess might be the widow of Edmund, Earl of Cornwall.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.404a (no.142) (full edition of original petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209507/

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