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Robert Corbert (Corbet) of Moreton. Corbert (Corbet) Robert King. Corbert requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/228/11356

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This record is about the Robert Corbert (Corbet) of Moreton. Corbert (Corbet) Robert King. Corbert requests... dating from [1356] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/228/11356
Date
[1356]
Description
Petitioners
Robert Corbert (Corbet) of Moreton.
Name(s)
Corbert (Corbet), Robert
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Corbert requests that he can have view of Frankpledge in his manors of Moreton Corbet, Rowton, Wattlesborough and Besford for a suitable fine for the 3s damage to the king as was found by an inquisition ad quod damnum.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be done.
Places mentioned
Moreton Corbet, [Shropshire]
Rowton, [Shropshire]
Wattlesborough, [Shropshire]
Besford, [Shropshire].
Note
The petition dates to 1356 as the petitioner was granted the view of Frankpledge on 12 March 1356 (CChR 1341-1417, p.148).
Related material

For the inquisition ad quod damnum referred to in this petition, see C 143/317/19

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.148 (grant of the view)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334916/

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