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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Seymor (Seymour) of Hannington. de Seymor (Seymour) William King. William...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/180/8968
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This record is about the William de Seymor (Seymour) of Hannington. de Seymor (Seymour) William King. William... dating from [c. 1319] 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 8/180/8968
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1319]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Seymor (Seymour) of Hannington.
- Name(s)
- de Seymor (Seymour), William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- William de Seymor states that, although holds no land of the king by knight service or any other land to the value of 10 marks, he has received a summons to be with the king at Newcastle, with the service that he owes, at the Octave of Trinity next. A similar summons has also been sent to the heir of Nicholas de Seymour, a minor in the king's wardship. He asks that his name be removed from the chancery roll.
- Nature of endorsement
- Return the petition into Chancery, and they shall have advice.
- Places mentioned
- Hannington, Northamptonshire
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Nicholas de Seymour.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The military summons was issued on 20 March 1319, and presumably the petition was presented shortly thereafter.
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.132 (orders to various people to muster at Newcastle)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294836/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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