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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Eleanor de Wautham (Waltham). de Wautham (Waltham) Eleanor King and council. Wautham...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/151/7523
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This record is about the Eleanor de Wautham (Waltham). de Wautham (Waltham) Eleanor King and council. Wautham... dating from [1290] 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 8/151/7523
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Eleanor de Wautham (Waltham).
- Name(s)
- de Wautham (Waltham), Eleanor
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Wautham requests that the fraud committed by Foylet be attainted as she granted him a messuage and a carucate of land in Waltham to him and his heirs from his body for a certain rent, but he fraudulently altered the terms in a fine and by conspiracy with her attorney in her absence so she cannot have recovery or the rent, and she requests right is done to her.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram consilio domini rege.
- Places mentioned
- Berkshire
- Waltham [unidentified], [Berkshire].
- People mentioned
- Henry Foylet.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1290 as a brief Latin summary probably of this petition was enrolled in the Michaelmas parliament of that year (Rot. Parl., vol. I, p.55b (no.117)). Waltham is clearly either White Waltham or neighbouring Waltham St Lawrence, but there is no indication as to which.
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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)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.55b (no.117) (Latin summary possibly of this petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 02, appendix, no. 141 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209709/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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