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Ralph Pypard (Pippard). Pypard (Pippard) Ralph King and council. Pypard requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/200/9991
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This record is about the Ralph Pypard (Pippard). Pypard (Pippard) Ralph King and council. Pypard requests... dating from [1290] 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 8/200/9991
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph Pypard (Pippard).
- Name(s)
- Pypard (Pippard), Ralph
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Pypard requests that he can have his liberty in his manor of Twyford entirely as his ancestors had it, or that, if this does not please the king, he can have a charter of the liberty paying 6 marks a year. He held the manor but the liberty has been seized by the justices in the last eyre because Giffard was enfeoffed of £40 of land in the manor and was using the liberty without having any warrant to do so. Pypard to save his estate while he awaited the return of the king from abroad he came to the Exchequer and arrented the liberty for 6 marks a year.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram ipso rege.2) The king grants that the person who has more of the land is to pay more of the rent, if they can reach an agreement; otherwise the sheriff is to have the franchise and answer the king for the farm.
- Places mentioned
- Twyford, Buckinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Ralp Fitz Nicholas, ancestor of the petitioner
- John Gyffard [Giffard]
- Robert Fitz Ralph.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1290 as a Latin summary of the petition was enrolled on the parliament roll for the parliament roll of Easter 1290 (PROME, Roll 2, Introduction).
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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)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.49b-50a (no.52) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll with additional details)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 02, appendix, nos.58-9 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295881/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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