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? No Petitioner named Certification [probably by the escheator, Richard of Havering]...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/153/7619

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Certification [probably by the escheator, Richard of Havering]... dating from [1302] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/153/7619
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Certification [probably by the escheator, Richard of Havering] of the reasons for the taking of the third part of the wood and moor of Cawood into the king's hand, the third part being that claimed to be held in sergeanty by David de Cawood from the king, Archbishop Romeyn and his successors appropriating it to themselves in mortmain without licence.
Nature of endorsement
It is agreed by the king and council that the archbishop should rehave his seisin of the third part of the moor and wood, and he should make to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer what ought to be done for the right and estate of the king.
Places mentioned
Cawood, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
David de Cawode (Cawood)
John Romayn (Romeyn), late archbishop of York.
Note
The certification is dated with the petitions (SC 8/153/7615-7), and with the writ to which it was probably the response to 1302 (SC 8/153/7618). If it was produced in response to the writ, then it dates to after 15 March 1302.
Related material

For a related petition by the archbishop, see SC 8/46/2268

For a related petition by David de Cawood, see SC 8/153/7617

For a related document, see SC 8/46/2270

For transcript, see p.150 of PRO 31/7/127

For the writ to which this may have been the response see SC 8/153/7618

For a related writ, see SC 8/46/2269

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.543 (restoration of seisin of a third part of this manor to the Archbishop, notwithstanding that Archbishop John Romayn and his successors appropriated it to themselves without the king's licence)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209807/

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