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? No Petitioner named The council considers in the business of the earl of Warenne...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/177/8831

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Reference
SC 8/177/8831
Date
[1318]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
The council considers in the business of the earl of Warenne that the earl be ordered to go to Bromfield to see what can be done, and that the earl of Lancaster be ordered to do nothing to disturb the peace.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Bromfield, [Denbighshire, Wales].
People mentioned
John [de Warenne], Earl of Warenne
[Thomas of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
Note
The response dates to 1318 as the earl of Lancaster was ordered not to attempt anything against the king's peace in the lands on 16 June 1318, and by 1 January 1319 the earl of Lancaster received a licence to hold the lands for life (CCR 1313-18, p.554; CPR 1317-21, pp.263-4).
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/280/13971

For the petition of the earl of Warenne, see SC 8/177/8830

For the petition of the people of Bromfield and Yale to Warenne, see SC 8/177/8829

For a related petition, see SC 8/174/8702B

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.297-8 (full summary of order)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1318, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.554 (order to the earl of Lancaster not to attempt anything in breach of the king's peace in the matter of the lands and fees of the earl of Warenne); p.554 (licence for the earl of Lancaster to hold certain of the earl of Warenne's lands for life)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294699/

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