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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Birun (Byron). de Birun (Byron) John King and council. Birun, to whom the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/164/8174
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This record is about the John de Birun (Byron). de Birun (Byron) John King and council. Birun, to whom the... dating from [c. 1283] 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 8/164/8174
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1283]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Birun (Byron).
- Name(s)
- de Birun (Byron), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Birun, to whom the king granted custody of the lands and underage heir of Langeford which he held in chief for 120 marks, requests remedy against Gredling who (although he holds all his lands and tenements of the aforesaid heir in Derbyshire, and the heir holds them of the King in chief) without licence alienated ten pounds-worth of land in Cresswell to Gonsil, and when Birun put his men in the said tenement to prevent Gonsil from taking seisin, he violently ejected Birun's men with horses and arms, in contempt of the king and disinheritance of the heir.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let them be taken into the hands of the King and forfeited.2) [Erased]3) It is answered elsewhere [deleted].4) Coram Rege.
- Places mentioned
- Cresswell, Derbyshire.
- People mentioned
- Oliver de Langeford (Langford)
- Adam de Gredling
- Walter de Gonsil.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1283, with reference to CFR 1272-1307, p. 181, an order to take the lands late of Langeford into the King's hand.
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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)
- Latin
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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)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. I, Edw I, 1272-1307, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.181 (order to take the lands late of Langeford into the king's hand)
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294019/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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