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John of Yarm, prior of Kirkham. Yarm John King and council. prior of Kirkham The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/162/8081
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/162/8081
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John of Yarm, prior of Kirkham.
- Name(s)
- Yarm, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- prior of Kirkham
- Nature of request
- The prior request that the king will be advised of his rights, and that the prior not be disinherited as they have held the manor of Carham from time out of memory, but Hauden, of the allegiance of the land of Scotland has entered and occupied part of the manor amounting to 4 carucates of land and attached them to the lordship of Scotland.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Response endorsed twice, one in an apparently later more cursive hand].Let keepers of the peace be assigned upon the Marches both of the parts of Carlisle as of Northumberland, and let it be directed to the king of Scotland that he assign keepers, and that those who made the chevauchee [be made to come] and do right to the complainants, and the things that are not able to be determined be sent to one of the kings, and that by the councils of those parts thus it is able to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Kirkham, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Carham, Northumberland
- Scotland
- Hamelake (Helmsley), [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Carlisle, [Cumberland]
- Northumberland
- Scottish Marches.
- People mentioned
- [William] de Hauden
- Walter Espek (Espec)
- William de Ros (Roos) of Hamelake.
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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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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.42a (no.53) (full edition of later copy of original petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp. 31-51, no. 53 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293925/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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