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Nicholas de Brehull, clerk. de Brehull Nicholas King and council. clerk Brehull requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8208

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Reference
SC 8/165/8208
Date
[1319]
Description
Petitioners
Nicholas de Brehull, clerk.
Name(s)
de Brehull, Nicholas
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Brehull requests that ... for the term of his life of a messuage and a moiety of a virgate of land [in Brill] which for a long time were in the King's hand as an escheat and were leased to diverse farmers ... at the Exchequer and Brehull granted the escheat to the King ... yearly of increment.
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible.]
Places mentioned
[Brill, Buckinghamshire].
Note
Dated on the guard to 1319, with reference to CFR 1307-19, p. 393, a grant for life to Brehull in accordance with this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. II, Edw II, 1307-1319, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.393 (a grant for life to Brehull in accordance with this petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294053/

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