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Ralph de Kyrketon. de Kyrketon Ralph King and council. Ralph de Kyrketon states that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10022

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Reference
SC 8/201/10022
Date
[1298]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph de Kyrketon.
Name(s)
de Kyrketon, Ralph
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ralph de Kyrketon states that Roger de Moubray granted him the office of forester of Hovingham for term of life, and that he was seised of this by Roger's charter until John de Lythegreynes, the Escheator, seized Roger's lands into the King's hand and expelled him from that office. He requests grace and a remedy.
Nature of endorsement
The King is very willing for him to have the purport of his charter.
Places mentioned
Hovingham, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Roger de Moubray
John de Lythegreynes, Escheator [North of the Trent].
Note
CCR 1296-1302 pp.185-186 is dated 16 November 1298, and is clearly in response to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), pp.185-186 (order to the Escheator to restore this office to the petitioner, if he can establish that he held it in the lifetime of Roger de Moubray)
  • The Honor and Forest of Pickering, North Riding Record Society, new series,, Ed. R.B. Turton, (North Riding Record Society, 1896), p.229 (edition of petition)
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