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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert du Maners. Maners Robert King and council. Maners requests remedy as he and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/161/8035
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/161/8035
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert du Maners.
- Name(s)
- Maners, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Maners requests remedy as he and his wife were granted an annuity and robes by Fitz Reginald for their lives for the petitioner's service, for which Fitz Reginald charged the manor of Crookham, and they were seised of it until after the time that the manor came into Edward II's hand when they were ousted because they did not wish to become Despenser's servants.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should show in Chancery what he has of the annuity and robe, and let faithful people be assigned to enquire of the contents in the petition, and when the inquisition has been returned into Chancery let justice be done.
- Places mentioned
- Crocham (Crookham), [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- John Fitz Reginald
- Christiana [du Maners], wife of the petitioner
- Hugh le Despenser, the son.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1327 because the petition refers to Edward I and Edward II as the present king's grandfather and father, and the petition is a complaint about the younger Despenser.
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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/C9293879/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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