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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Not specified. Chancellor and council. Perrers lent £1000 to Fitz Walter for...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/214/10685
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This record is about the Not specified. Chancellor and council. Perrers lent £1000 to Fitz Walter for... dating from [c. 1385] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/214/10685
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1385]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- Chancellor and council.
- Nature of request
- Perrers lent £1000 to Fitz Walter for which he mortgaged the castle of Egremont and therein enfeoffed forever three people chosen by Perrers, on condition that if Fitz Walter repaid the said £1000 in ten years he could have his castle back, which term has now passed. This feoffment and payment was to the use and profit of Perrers, the forfeiture of which belongs to the King by virtue of an ordinance made in parliament. It is requested that Bretby, one of the feoffees of the castle, be put in safekeeping until the King can pursue that which is due to him, since he is bent on causing the King to lose the said sum.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Egremont, [Cumberland].
- People mentioned
- Alice Perrers, now Alice Wyndesore (Windsor)
- [Walter], Lord Fitz Walter
- John Bretby.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1385, with reference to a memo relating to this petition (SC 8/214/10686) dated 23 December in the 9th year of Richard II (1385) and a writ in response to the same (SC 8/214/10687) dated 16 December in the same year.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a writ in response to this petition see SC 8/214/10687
For a memorandum in response to this petition see SC 8/214/10686
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1920), p.505 (order to Fitz Walter to keep £1000 paid to him by Alice Perrers for Egremont)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334242/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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