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John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), Lord of Powys. de Cherleton (Charleton,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/223/11105
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This record is about the John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), Lord of Powys. de Cherleton (Charleton,... dating from [1383] 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 8/223/11105
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1383]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), Lord of Powys.
- Name(s)
- de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), Lord of Powys, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- John de Cherleton requests that he be restored to the manor of Plas Dinas, in the king's hands following the forfeiture of Owain, son of Thomas Rothryk. He states that the manor was entailed by fine in 1341 to Thomas Rothryk and his wife Cecily, with remainder to their heirs, but was forfeited due to Owain's adherence to the king's French enemies. The petitioner, as next heir, has now reached full age, and asks that he may be allowed to succeed, notwithstanding the judgment against Owain.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] The king has granted this at the request of the Earl of Arundel.Pole.[on dorse] Direct a writ of mandamus to the escheator of Shropshire to enquire what lands and tenements Owain held on the day of his death, etc.
- Places mentioned
- Powys, [Wales]
- Dynas (Plas Dinas), [Montgomeryshire, Wales]
- France
- Shropshire.
- People mentioned
- [Edward III], King of England
- Thomas Rothryk (ap Rhodri)
- Cecily [Rothryk], wife of Thomas Rothryk
- John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton) the younger, great-grandfather of the petitioner
- Hawise [de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton)], wife of John de Cherleton the younger
- John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), grandfather of the petitioner
- John de Cherleton (Charleton, Charlton), father of the petitioner
- Owayn [Rothryk], son of Thomas Rothryk
- escheator of Shropshire
- John Shery
- [Richard FitzAlan], Earl of Arundel
- [Michael de la] Pole.
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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), pp.372-373 (summary translation of petition, with discussion and references)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. XV, 1-7 Ric II, (Public Record Office, 1970), no.833 (inquisition into the property of Owen, son of Thomas Rotheryk)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334665/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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