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Isabel Pychard (Picard), widow of Roger Pychard, lord of Ystrad Yw. Pychard (Picard)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/182/9076

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Reference
SC 8/182/9076
Date
[1308]
Description
Petitioners
Isabel Pychard (Picard), widow of Roger Pychard, lord of Ystrad Yw.
Name(s)
Pychard (Picard), Isabel
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Isabel, widow of Roger Pychard, requests the appointment of Pederton and Roshale as justices before whom she can pursue her rights to dower in Ystrad Yw in the lordship of Talgarth against Ralph and Amice Bluet.
Nature of endorsement
The king granted this petition at the instance of the countess of Cornwall, provided that it be done according to the customs of those parts and without prejudice.
Places mentioned
Stutdewy (Ystrad Yw, Tretower), [Brecknockshire, Wales]
Talgarth lordship, [Brecknockshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Roger Pychard (Picard), lord of Ystrad Yw, late husband of the petitioner
Ralph Bluet
Amice [Bluet], wife of Ralph Bluet
Walter de Pederton, justice
Thomas de Roshale, justice
Countess of Cornwall.
Note
The chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed is dated 26 June 1308.
Related material

For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.226 of C 81/60

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), p.304 (edition of petition, wrongly referenced)
  • Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.274 (calendar of associated warrant)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294953/

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