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John de Chidyok (Chideock). de Chidyok (Chideock) John King. Chidyok requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/175/8732

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Reference
SC 8/175/8732
Date
[1311]
Description
Petitioners
John de Chidyok (Chideock).
Name(s)
de Chidyok (Chideock), John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Chidyok requests that the king grant him his charter of liberties that he and his ancestors have used since the time of King Henry, namely view of frankpledge, assize of bread and ale, infangtheof and outfangtheof, and warren in his manor of Chideock.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Chideock, Dorset.
Note
The petition dates to 1311 as the mandate ordering an inquisition into the petitioner's claims was issued on 30 January 1311 (CCW 1244-1326, p.340).
Related material

For the warrant in which this petition was apparently enclosed, see no.1691 in C 81/74

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.340 (mandate for an inquisition into the petitioner's claims)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294600/

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