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Richard de Salkeld. de Salkeld Richard King. Richard de Salkeld states that the king's...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/179/8919

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SC 8/179/8919
Date
[c. 1327]
Description
Petitioners
Richard de Salkeld.
Name(s)
de Salkeld, Richard
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Richard de Salkeld states that the king's father granted him the manor of Great Corby on account of his long service, rendering a rent of £10 per year, until he was able to grant him other lands. He requests that, instead, the king pardon the £10 rent and grant him Great Corby unconditionally.
Nature of endorsement
The king is not minded to grant the rent.
Places mentioned
Corkeby (Great Corby), Cumberland.
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England.
Note
The grant to Salkeld was made on 28 June 1323. The petition therefore dates to the reign of Edward III, and probably to the beginning of the reign.
Related material

For a related petition see SC 8/207/10327

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. III, Edw II, 1319-1327, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.218 (original grant to Salkeld)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294787/

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