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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the sheriff of Berkshire commanding him...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/204/10161

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the sheriff of Berkshire commanding him... dating from 1324 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/204/10161
Date
1324
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Edward II to the sheriff of Berkshire commanding him to empanel a jury at a place and time to be specified by Ayliston and Hungerford for the inquisition upon the complaint by Alice Beaumont concerning the taking of land of her inheritance into the king's hand, the land having been leased to Beche by her late husband.
Nature of endorsement
[On face].By the council.[On dorse].Barantyn replies just as appears by the panel sewn to the writ.
Places mentioned
Kingston Bagpuize, [Berkshire]
Faxfleet, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Edward II, King of England
[Drew de Barantyn], sheriff of Berkshire
Robert de Ayliston
Robert de Hungerford
Alice [Beaumont], widow of William Beaumont
William Beaumont, late husband of Alice Beaumont
Robert de la Beche.
Note
The writ is dated in its dating clause to 12 July 1324 (17 Edw. II).
Related material

For the inquisition for which this writ commands the jury to be empanelled, see SC 8/204/10159

For another writ formerly appended with this writ, see SC 8/204/10158

For a related writ, see SC 8/203/10130

For the petition to which this writ was formerly appended, see SC 8/204/10157

For a related petition, see SC 8/32/1583

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/C9333716/

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