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William de Keynes. de Keynes William King and council. Request that the dispute between...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/207/10348

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Reference
SC 8/207/10348
Date
[1330]
Description
Petitioners
William de Keynes.
Name(s)
de Keynes, William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Request that the dispute between the petitioner and Clinton over the manor of Somerford Keynes be brought to judgment.1)
Nature of endorsement
Order for instructions to the justices of the bench.2) Memorandum that the petition was delivered to the chancery at Woodstock on 11 June.
Places mentioned
Somerford Keynes, [Gloucestershire]
Woodstock, [Oxfordshire].
People mentioned
Hugh le Despenser the elder
Robert de Keynes, brother of the petitioner
William Clinton
Robert de Stanford.
Note
Datable by reference to CCR 1330-3, pp. 38-9; the memorandum on the dorse of the petition provides further evidence for dating.
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 III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), pp.38-39 (resulting writ)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333904/

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