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Ermeiard de Harcla, widow of John de Harcla. de Harcla Ermeiard King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/173/8604
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This record is about the Ermeiard de Harcla, widow of John de Harcla. de Harcla Ermeiard King and council.... dating from [c. 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 8/173/8604
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ermeiard de Harcla, widow of John de Harcla.
- Name(s)
- de Harcla, Ermeiard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Harcla requests that she is able to have the lands in White Hall in which she was jointly enfoeffed with her late husband, and her dower in his other lands, as her husband enfeoffed Andrew de Harcla of White Hall and of other of his lands for John de Harcla's life, but these have come into the king's hand by Andrew Harcla's forfeiture.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Whithall in West Neweland (White Hall), Cumberland
- Ucmanby (Upmanby), Cumberland
- Blencarn, Cumberland
- Thorneheved (Townhead), Cumberland
- Ullesby (Ousby), Cumberland
- Penrith, Cumberland
- Gaytescales (Gatesgill), Cumberland
- Newlands, Cumberland
- Thornysweyt in Gilleslond (Thornthwaite), Cumberland
- Gilsland, Cumberland
- Sleagill, Westmorland
- Kirkby Thore, Westmorland
- Kyrkebergh (Kirkber), Westmorland
- Crackenthorpe, Westmorland
- Sedbergh, [West Riding of] Yorkshire
- Lonsdale, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Exelby, [North Riding of] Yorkshire
- Holme (in Pickhill), [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Harcla, late husband of the petitioner
- Andrew de Harcla.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1327 as the petitioner was restored to part of the lands she was requesting in the petition on 16 February 1327, and there was a detailed inquisition into the Harcla lands in mid 1329 (CIM 1307-49, no.1072; CCR 1327-30, p.32).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another, near contemporary, petition by another member of the Harcla family on a related matter, see SC 8/50/2500
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.32 (order to deliver two of the manors to the petitioner)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1072 (inquisition into the Harcla lands)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. VI, 10-20 Edw II, (Public Record Office, 1910), no.378 (inquisition post mortem of John de Harcla)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294470/
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