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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas de Tweng (Thwing), son of Lucy de Thwing. de Tweng (Thwing) Nicholas King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/165/8210
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This record is about the Nicholas de Tweng (Thwing), son of Lucy de Thwing. de Tweng (Thwing) Nicholas King... dating from [1327] 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 8/165/8210
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas de Tweng (Thwing), son of Lucy de Thwing.
- Name(s)
- de Tweng (Thwing), Nicholas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Tweng states that whereas Hunterton gave the moiety of ... which is held of the King in chief, to Menyll so that after his death it would pass to Lucy de Tweng and her heirs, but the lands were taken into the King's hand because Hunterton did not ask his permission to do this, for which Tweng sued a writ of inquest and has sued to have the King's charter of pardon for the purchase. Tweng requests that the inquest be viewed so that the land can be returned to him in exchange for a reasonable fine.
- Nature of endorsement
- It should go to Chancery and the inquest viewed there and the complainant admitted to make fine and he should have a writ ad liberandum for the land contained in the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Cheviot Forest, Northumberland.
- People mentioned
- Lucy de Tweng (Thwing)
- Nicholas de Hunterton
- Nicholas de Menyll
- Hugh le Despenser, the son.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to the first year of the reign of Edward III, i.e. 1327.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/144/7190
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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/C9294055/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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