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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to Willoughby and others concerning the complaint...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/203/10128

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to Willoughby and others concerning the complaint... dating from 1322 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/203/10128
Date
1322
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Edward II to Willoughby and others concerning the complaint made by petition by Joan le Foun, and commanding Willoughby and the others to enquire by jury of the taking and imprisonment of the Foun's late husband, and the seizure of his land, and of other matters.
Nature of endorsement
[On face].By petition of council.[On dorse, nothing].
Places mentioned
Yeaveley, [Derbyshire]
Leicester honour
Bradbourne, [Derbyshire]
Caverswall, [Staffordshire]
York.
People mentioned
Edward II, King of England
Richard de Wylughby (Willoughby)
Roger Beler
Henry de Hambury (Hanbury)
Richard le Foun
Richard le Foun
Hugh [de Meignill (Meynel)], son of Hugh de Meynel
Richard [le Foun], son and heir of Richard le Foun, and son of Joan le Foun
Joan [le Foun], widow of Richard le Foun
Thomas of Lancaster, earl of Lancaster.
Note
The writ appears to be original and is dated in its dating clause to 1 July 1322 (15 Edw. II).
Related material

The writ ordering the holding of this inquisition is SC 8/204/10199

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/47/2339

Another petition relating to Foun's death is SC 8/127/6322

An inquisition held as the result of SC 8/204/10197 is SC 8/204/10198

For the inquisition that resulted from this writ, see SC 8/203/10127

An inquisition relating to SC 8/234/11674 is SC 8/234/11676

A writ relating to SC 8/234/11674 is SC 8/234/11675

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/C9333683/

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