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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Alice de Holdene (Holden), wife of William de Holden of Samlesbury. de Holdene (Holden)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/161/8006
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This record is about the Alice de Holdene (Holden), wife of William de Holden of Samlesbury. de Holdene (Holden)... dating from [1323] 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 8/161/8006
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1323]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice de Holdene (Holden), wife of William de Holden of Samlesbury.
- Name(s)
- de Holdene (Holden), Alice
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Holdene requests that the king's bailiffs be commanded to deliver her goods to her and her children as she has nothing to live on. Her husband had the keeping of a manor of Holland's that had escheated to the king, and her husband and all the goods and chattels of the manor were taken by the Scots to Scotland, and the king's bailiffs came and took her husband's goods.
- Nature of endorsement
- The matter should be enquired of and the king consulted.
- Places mentioned
- Samlesbury, [Lancashire]
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- William de Holdene (Holden), husband of the petitioner
- Robert de Holand (Holland).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1323 on the basis of the dating of an inquisition and close roll entry relating to the petition (CIM 1307-49, no.668; CCR 1323-7, pp.207-8).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the Chancery warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.6946 in C 81/127
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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 Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1323-1327, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.207-8 (order to restore her husband's goods to the petitioner)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.668 (inquisition stating that the goods seized by the Scots were not lost by William Holden's negligence)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293850/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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