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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Reston (Riston) del of Yorkshire. de Reston (Riston) Thomas Duke of Gloucester,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/156/7795
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/156/7795
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1421-1422]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Reston (Riston) del of Yorkshire.
- Name(s)
- de Reston (Riston), Thomas
- Addressees
- Duke of Gloucester, Keeper of England and the king's council.
- Nature of request
- Reston requests a writ be directed to the Wiltons, Ellards and Staveleys to come before the keeper and council at the quinzene of Easter so that he can be restored to his lands in Kilham and elsewhere of which they disseised him. They have ignored all previous writs so that he is unable to justice by novel disseisin.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Kilham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Mowthorpe, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Lowthorpe, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Harpham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Nafferton, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- [Humphrey of Lancaster], Duke of Gloucester
- Thomas Wilton
- Ellen [Wilton], wife of Thomas Wilton
- John Ellard
- Margaret [Ellard], wife of John Ellard
- Thomas Staveley
- Alice [Staveley], wife of Thomas Staveley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1416-1422 as the duke of Gloucester acted as regent in Henry V's absence in France in 1416, and again in 1421-2 (Handbook of British Chronology, p.41).
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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/C9209987/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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