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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Eylisford. de Eylisford John King and council. Eylisford recounts that the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/215/10730
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/215/10730
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1377-1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Eylisford.
- Name(s)
- de Eylisford, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Eylisford recounts that the manors of Buildwas, Isombridge and Brimfield are held, and always have been held, of the King by the services of keeping all the King's forests and hays in Shropshire, and it was found by inquest in the time of the King's grandfather that John de Buildwas the son held these manors at his death and died without an heir so that the remainder went to the petitioner and Isabel, his wife, and their heirs by the said services, but the office of keeping all the King's forests and hays in Shropshire was seised into the hand of the King's grandfather and remains in the King's hand. Eylisford requests that he have delivery of the said office or that a writ of scire facias be granted to the office's current tenant.
- Nature of endorsement
- This bill should be sent to the Chancery and the justice of the forest, the King's serjeants and others named in the bill summoned so that justice can be done.
- Places mentioned
- Buildwas, Shropshire
- Isombridge, Shropshire
- Brimfield, Herefordshire.
- People mentioned
- John [de Buildwas], son of John de Buildwas
- John de Boulewas (Buildwas)
- Isabel [de Eylisford], wife of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- No date on the guard. The petition refers to the reign of the King's grandfather as preceding the present King's reign, placing this petition within the reign of Richard II (1377-99).
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334286/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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