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Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester. de Clare, Earl of Gloucester Gilbert King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/218/10894

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Reference
SC 8/218/10894
Date
[c. 1278]
Description
Petitioners
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester.
Name(s)
de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, Gilbert
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Earl of Gloucester requests that the lands of which he was seised in Lower Heyford and Barton Seagrave be returned, as it was found by inquisition that William del Isle held them of the earl and not in chief.
Nature of endorsement
Let the Earl and the heirs of William del Isle be heard.
Places mentioned
Heysford (Lower Heyford), Oxfordshire
Barton (Barton Seagrave), Northamptonshire.
People mentioned
William del Isle (Insula, Lisle).
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1278, with reference to the order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire not to meddle further in Insula's lands.
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 I, vol. I, 1272-1279, (Public Record Office, 1900), pp.451-2 (order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire not to intermeddle further in the lands of Insula, and to restore any goods to his executors)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334452/

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