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Prior and convent of the priory of Montacute. King and council. Prior and convent...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/170/8500

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Reference
SC 8/170/8500
Date
[c. 1338]
Description
Petitioners
Prior and convent of the priory of Montacute.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Prior and convent request remedy and that it be ordained that they have restitution of the manors of Tintinhull and [East] Chinnock and of the hundreds of Tintinhull and Houndsborough from which they were ousted by Lovel and many others together with the issues of the same.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Tintinhull, [Somerset]
[East] Chinnock, [Somerset]
Tintinhull hundred, [Somerset]
Houndsborough hundred, [Somerset].
People mentioned
Wiilliam, Count of Mortain, brother of William the Conqueror
Richard Lovel
Richard de Clare
Roger de Blowesworthe
Muriel [Lovel], wife of Richard Lovel.
Note
The petition dates to c. 1338 because the petition refers to Michaelmas in 12 [Edw. III]
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/C9294349/

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