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Thomas Page of Kirtlington. Page Thomas King and Council. Thomas Page of Kirtlington...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/168/8374

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SC 8/168/8374
Date
[1327]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas Page of Kirtlington.
Name(s)
Page, Thomas
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
Thomas Page of Kirtlington requests that he be restored to a croft in Kirtlington which his grandfather has leased to the Countess of Warwick, tenant of the manor of Kirtlington. After the countess' death Kirtlington passed to Despenser, who took the croft as part of the manor, and the manor and croft are now in the king's hands following Despenser's forfeiture.
Nature of endorsement
Let certain men be assigned in Chancery to enquire in the presence of the keeper into these things and other necessary articles, and return the inquest into Chancery and right will be done.
Places mentioned
Curtlington (Kirtlington), [Oxfordshire].
People mentioned
Robert Page, grandfather of the petitioner
[Isabel de Beauchamp], Countess of Warwick
Hugh le Despenser the elder.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.955 (resultant inquisition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294219/

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