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Thomas Wake of Liddel. Wake Thomas King and council. [The petition is badly damaged,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/170/8466

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This record is about the Thomas Wake of Liddel. Wake Thomas King and council. [The petition is badly damaged,... dating from [c. 1347] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/170/8466
Date
[c. 1347]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas Wake of Liddel.
Name(s)
Wake, Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged, but the petition appears to be an alternative version of SC 8/156/7790 whose details have been used to fill the gaps here].Wake requests restoration of his Stuteville inheritance by the king's grace as it was taken into the hand of King Henry III and the petitioner has been unable to sue for it.
Nature of endorsement
He should wait until the next parliament.
Places mentioned
[Liddel, [Cumberland]]
Knaresborough, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
Boroughbridge, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
[Henry II, King of England]
William [Destotevill (Stuteville)]
[Robert de Stotevill (Stuteville), son and heir of William de Stuteville]
[John, King of England]
[Nicholas Destotevill (Stuteville)]
[Eustace de Stotevill (Stuteville), son and heir of Robert de Stuteville]
[Henry III, King of England]
[Joan, daughter and heir of Nicholas de Stutevill]
[Baldwin [Wake], son and heir of Joan]
[John [Wake], son and heir of Baldwin Wake and father of the petitioner].
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1347 as it would appear from its response that it is an earlier version of SC 8/156/7790 which dates to 1348.
Related material

For another alternative version of this petition, see SC 8/156/7790

For transcripts of related charters see SC 8/12/579B

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/12/575

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294315/

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