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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Leyburn. de Leyburn John King and council. Leyburn requests that he be restored...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7914
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This record is about the John de Leyburn. de Leyburn John King and council. Leyburn requests that he be restored... dating from [c. 1330] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/159/7914
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Leyburn.
- Name(s)
- de Leyburn, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Leyburn requests that he be restored to the castle of Odiham or . . . as he was granted the castle and manor by the queen with the king's assent for the term of 7 years but he was ejected by her by malicious council.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.2) Concerning to the term, it is at the will of the king, and concerning the castle, let it be ordered to those who took them that they make him to have restitution or allowance in the debts that he owes to the queen, the king's mother.
- Places mentioned
- Odiham, [Hampshire].
- People mentioned
- Isabella [of France], Queen of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1330 as it refers to a grant made for 7 years in the first year of Edward I, and refers to 4 years remaining.
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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/C9210106/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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