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Robert de Haldanby (Haldenby). de Haldanby (Haldenby) Robert King and council. Haldanby...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7902

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This record is about the Robert de Haldanby (Haldenby). de Haldanby (Haldenby) Robert King and council. Haldanby... dating from [c. 1340] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/159/7902
Date
[c. 1340]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de Haldanby (Haldenby).
Name(s)
de Haldanby (Haldenby), Robert
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Haldanby requests [remedy] as his father was disseised of 100 acres of moor and turbary in Haldenby by Henry de Lacy, and these are now in the king's hand by release of the earl's daughter.
Nature of endorsement
Let certain people be assigned in Chancery to enquire into the matter and how the moor and turbary came into the king's hand, and when the inquisition has been returned into Chancery it should be shown to the king.
Places mentioned
Haldenby, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Robert [de Haldanby], father of the petitioner
Henry de Lascy (Lacy), Earl of Lincoln
Joan [de Lascy (Lacy)], widow of Henry de Lacy
Alice [de Lascy (Lacy)], daughter of Henry de Lacy.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner with his wife see SC 8/189/9442

For a near identical petition by a different petitioner see SC 8/159/7903

For another petition claiming that the earl has seized moorland see SC 8/80/3986

For a related warrant, see no. 15041 in C 81/286

For another near identical petition by a different petitioner see SC 8/159/7904

For a related document see SC 8/260/12976

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. VI, 1341-1343, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.587 (order to the justices to proceed to judgment at a later stage in the legal process)
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.2013 (inquisition following the petitioner's recovery of the moor)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210094/

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