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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Darcy 'the brother'. Darcy John King and council. Darcy requests remedy as he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/203/10136
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/203/10136
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Darcy 'the brother'.
- Name(s)
- Darcy, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Darcy requests remedy as he was granted the manor of Preston in Craven by Clare and held it until he was ousted by Damory by the maintenance of the earl of Lancaster. Damory held it until his death following the rebellion of the earl of Lancaster when the manor was seized by the escheator.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let what he has of this grant be viewed, and let the truth of his seisin and of how he was ousted be enquired of, and let the king be certified.2) Coram rege.
- Places mentioned
- Long Preston, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester
- Roger Damory
- Thomas of Lancaster, earl of Lancaster.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the inquisition concerning this matter, see SC 8/203/10135
For the writ to the escheator on this matter, see SC 8/203/10134
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333691/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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