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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Roger de Mortimer. de Mortimer Roger King Roger de Mortimer requests that he be allowed...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/220/10956
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/220/10956
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger de Mortimer.
- Name(s)
- de Mortimer, Roger
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Roger de Mortimer requests that he be allowed to recover a debt of £20,000 owed to him by Corbet from Corbet's lands without disturbance by the king or his heirs in the event of Corbet's death.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- People mentioned
- Peter Corbet
- Beatrice [Corbet], wife of Peter Corbet.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A grant in the terms requested was issued on 18 March 1307. Rees suggests a date between 1307 and Peter Corbet's death in 1314, citing various other references, but the 1307 grant would appear to correspond perfectly with the terms of this petition.
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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)
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- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.367 (summary translation of petition, with references)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1301-1307, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.506 (grant in requested terms)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334515/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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