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Philip de Meaus (Meux). de Meaus (Meux) Philip King and council. Meaus requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/154/7677

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SC 8/154/7677
Date
[1322-1334]
Description
Petitioners
Philip de Meaus (Meux).
Name(s)
de Meaus (Meux), Philip
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Meaus requests that he can have certain lands of the king's demesne in Holderness for the lives of himself, his wife and son, rendering 100s. above the current rent for the same, he giving sufficient surety.1)
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege et magno consilio.2) Let it be done without summoning the tenants and bonds of the vills of Withernsea and Owthorne.
Places mentioned
Owthorne, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Engelaund in Holderness (England), [East Riding of Yorkshire]
le Flat in Holderness [unidentified], [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Appelgarth [unidentified], [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Holderness, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Withernsea, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Eleanor [de Meaux], wife of the petitioner
William [de Meaux], son of the petitioner.
Note
The petition is dated to 1322-1334 as it must date to before 20 January 1334 when the petitioner was dead (CIPM, vol. VII, no.644), and the petition is answered in French, so is likely to be after 1322.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209866/

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