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Thomas Somondour. Somondour Thomas King. Thomas Somondour requests that he be restored...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/221/11014A
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This record is about the Thomas Somondour. Somondour Thomas King. Thomas Somondour requests that he be restored... dating from [c. 1399] 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 8/221/11014A
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Somondour.
- Name(s)
- Somondour, Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Thomas Somondour requests that he be restored to his inheritance, stating that an inquisition held before Pykeryng found that his father Adam, a bastard, had purchased two cottages outside Monk Bar in the suburbs of the city of York, and a further cottage on Walmgate within the city, held of the king in chief. It also found that Adam died without heirs, by which the property was taken into the king's hands and granted to Lincoln, but Thomas is the rightful legitimate heir of Adam, the son of Adam and Maud, and was out of the country at the time of the inquisition.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Osbaldwick, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Monk Bar, York
- Walmgate, York.
- People mentioned
- Adam Somondour of Osbaldwick, father of the petitioner
- James de Pykeryng (Pickering), late escheator of Yorkshire
- John de Lincoln, servant of the king's chamber
- Maud [Somondour], mother of the petitioner.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related writ see SC 8/221/11014B
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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 Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), pp.403-4 (grant of this property to Lincoln)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334573/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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