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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Wyndegates. de Wyndegates Robert King. Wyndegates request remedy as he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/151/7539
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/151/7539
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Wyndegates.
- Name(s)
- de Wyndegates, Robert
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Wyndegates request remedy as he was seised of land and a fishery called le Brade in Paxton but was ousted during the war by Bruce, and the land and fishery are now in the king's hand.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- They say that Wyndegates and his ancestors were seised of the same during the time of King Alexander, and he was ousted in the war by Bruce who gave it to Cosour, who gave it to Lowdre, by whose forfeiture it came to the king. They say that the petitioner is faithful to the king.2) He should have a writ to the sheriff of Berwick to deliver it to the petitioner to hold it as he held it before.
- Places mentioned
- Paxton, Berwickshire, [Scotland].
- People mentioned
- Robert de Bruys (Bruce)
- Henry Cosour
- Robert de Lowdre le lang.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1334 as the writ ordering the restoration of the land and fishery was issued on the 4 March 1334 (Rot. Scot., vol. I, p.266a).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a similar petition, see SC 8/151/7546
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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)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. I, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1814), p.266a (writ to the sheriff of Berwick to deliver the land and fishery to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209725/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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