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Walter de Faucomberge, knight. de Faucomberge Walter King and council. Faucomberge...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/158/7880

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This record is about the Walter de Faucomberge, knight. de Faucomberge Walter King and council. Faucomberge... dating from [? c. 1356] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/158/7880
Date
[? c. 1356]
Description
Petitioners
Walter de Faucomberge, knight.
Name(s)
de Faucomberge, Walter
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Faucomberge requests that he be discharged from part of his farm for the wapentake of Langbargh as the late archbishop was granted the liberty of view of Frankpledge and other liberties throughout his lordship whereby Faucomberge has lost many of the profits that he was accustomed to take.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered into Chancery and the parties . . . by writ of scire facias, and let justice be done.
Places mentioned
Langbargh wapentake, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
Canterbury diocese.
People mentioned
John de Stretford (Stratford), late archbishop of Canterbury
John Darcie the younger
Elizabeth [Darcie], wife of John Darcie
Peter Maulay.
Note
The petition is dated on the guard to? c. 1356 on the basis of SC 8/267/13308. The petition is clearly after 1348 when archbishop Stratford died.
Related material

For a related document by the same petitioner, see SC 8/267/13308

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/C9210072/

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