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John de Wanetynge, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. de Wanetynge John King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/149/7433
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This record is about the John de Wanetynge, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. de Wanetynge John King and council.... dating from [1322] 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 8/149/7433
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Wanetynge, Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
- Name(s)
- de Wanetynge, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- Warden of Merton College, Oxford
- Nature of request
- John de Wanetynge, Warden of Merton College, Oxford, states that in the time of the King's father he brought a writ of darrein presentment against Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, concerning the advowson of the church of Embleton, Northumberland, and that the plea was delayed by procurement of the Earl until the present quinzaine of Easter: but the Earl has now died. He asks that the matter might be heard and tried, so that his house is not disinherited, notwithstanding the Earl's death and forfeiture.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.The record and process are to be brought and examined.Afterwards the record and process were brought into Chancery and a day was given on this to the Warden etc. three weeks after Michaelmas.Afterwards a day was given on this at the quinzaine of St Hilary.
- Places mentioned
- Oxford, [Oxfordshire]
- Embleton, Northumberland.
- People mentioned
- Edward [I], King of England
- Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster
- William de Bereford, justice
- [William de] Herlaston.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable to 1322 by the mention of the recent death of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.63 of PRO 31/7/101
For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/203/10151
For a related petition, see SC 8/203/10149
For a duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/203/10150
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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/C9209618/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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