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Walter de Ouneby (Owmby), brother and heir of Thomas de Owmby. de Ouneby (Owmby)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/203/10102

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This record is about the Walter de Ouneby (Owmby), brother and heir of Thomas de Owmby. de Ouneby (Owmby)... dating from 1322 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/203/10102
Date
1322
Description
Petitioners
Walter de Ouneby (Owmby), brother and heir of Thomas de Owmby.
Name(s)
de Ouneby (Owmby), Walter
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Ouneby requests remedy concerning the lands that should have come to him following the death of his brother. His brother was taken and executed at Warsop without award or judgment as being at the discomfiture at Burton and Cobbledyk took them into the king's hand. Toutheby to whose daughter Thomas de Ouneby was married, requests that this be done for grace or for a redemption that he is prepared to make.
Nature of endorsement
Let justices be assigned to enquire of the truth and call the sheriff and coroner, and certify the king in Chancery.
Places mentioned
Owmby (Owmby-by-Spital), [Lincolnshire]
Cold Hanworth, [Lincolnshire]
Tetford, [Lincolnshire]
Willingham, [Lincolnshire]
Burton-upon-Trent, [Staffordshire]
Warsop, [Nottinghamshire].
People mentioned
Thomas de Ouneby (Owmby), late brother of the petitioner
Alexander de Ouneby (Owmby)
William de Ouneby (Owmby)
Beatrice [de Ouneby (Owmby)], wife of William de Owmby
Alan de Cobbeldyk (Cobbledyke, Copuldyke), keeper of lands escheated to the king in Lincolnshire
Gilbert de Toutheby.
Related material

For the inquisition resulting from the petition see SC 8/203/10106

For a writ to the coroners of Nottinghamshire, see SC 8/203/10107

For a writ to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire, see SC 8/203/10105

For a writ of one of the justices, see SC 8/203/10104

For a related petition see SC 8/133/6608

For a writ assigning justices to hear the complaint, see SC 8/203/10103

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 II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.571 (order to the escheator of Lincolnshire not to meddle further in the lands of Thomas de Ouneby, as they are not held in chief of the king)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333657/

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