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Roger de la Marche, valet of John de Droxford. Marche Roger King and council. valet...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/172/8566

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This record is about the Roger de la Marche, valet of John de Droxford. Marche Roger King and council. valet... dating from [c. 1304] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/172/8566
Date
[c. 1304]
Description
Petitioners
Roger de la Marche, valet of John de Droxford.
Name(s)
Marche, Roger
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
valet of John de Droxford
Nature of request
Marche requests that he be granted by charter that he may hold and build upon a vacant plot of land in the parish of St Clement outside the bar of New Temple rendering the rent assessed in an inquisition taken when the plot was granted to Odiham who died before his charter could be made.
Nature of endorsement
The inquisition should be viewed in Chancery.
Places mentioned
St Clement Danes, [Middlesex]
New Temple Bar, London.
People mentioned
John de Drokenesford (Droxford)
Ralph de Odyham (Odiham).
Related material

For the warrant, see no.4680 in C 81/47

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.226 (mandate after inquisition for Odiham and his heirs to have the vacant plot)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294431/

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