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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to Menill and Mountjoy assigning them to...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/203/10120

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to Menill and Mountjoy assigning them to... dating from 1323 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/203/10120
Date
1323
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Edward II to Menill and Mountjoy assigning them to hold an inquisition by jurors of Derbyshire concerning Gunter's claims to a rent of £10 granted to him by the late earl of Lancaster to be taken from the free and unfree tenants of Heage annually in exchange for rent that Gunter received from the earl in Clifford.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Heage, Derbyshire
Clifford, [Herefordshire]
York.
People mentioned
Edward II, King of England
Hugh de Menille
Ralph de Mountjoie (Mountjoy)
Robert [Gun]ter
Thomas of Lancaster, earl of Lancaster.
Note
The writ appears to be original and is dated in its dating clause to 6 May 1323 (16 Edw. II).
Related material

For the petition to which this writ was formerly attached, see SC 8/203/10122

For the inquisition, see SC 8/203/10121

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333675/

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