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Thomas Surtays (Surtees). Surtays (Surtees) Thomas King and council. Surtays requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/160/7972
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This record is about the Thomas Surtays (Surtees). Surtays (Surtees) Thomas King and council. Surtays requests... dating from [c. 1318] 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 8/160/7972
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Surtays (Surtees).
- Name(s)
- Surtays (Surtees), Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Surtays requests an enquiry concerning the priority of feoffment of lands concerning Robert de Middleton as the keeper of Barnard Castle has taken his heir into the king's hand because of his manor of Westwick, and because of the minority of the heir of the earl of Warwick when Middleton held the manor of Middleton from Surtays by an older feoffment.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let Fitz Hugh be ordered to enquire by the oath of his bailiff in the presence of the parties on the contents of the petition, and return the inquisition into Chancery. And if it is found that the suggestion is true then Fitz Hugh should remove his hand.
- Places mentioned
- Barnard Castle, [County Durham]
- Westwick, [County Durham]
- Middleton One Row, [County Durham].
- People mentioned
- Robert de Middilton (Middleton)
- Henry Fitz Hugh, keeper of the Barnard Castle
- [Guy de Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick
- Robert [de Middilton (Middleton)], son and heir of Robert de Middleton.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. II, Edw II, 1307-1319, (Public Record Office, 1912), pp.267, 357 (commitment of Barnard Castle to Fitz Hugh and to his successor)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.225-6 (no.165) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210164/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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