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? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Herefordshire, asking him...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/234/11664

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Herefordshire, asking him... dating from 1322 in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/234/11664
Date
1322
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Writ of Edward II to the Sheriff of Herefordshire, asking him to inquire into the truth of the claim made by Maud, widow of Hugh de Preston, that the reversion of certain lands in Moreton Jeffreys belongs to her, by a fine made between her and her late husband and Nicholas de Fysshepole, and that they have been seized into the King's hands because of the trespass of Edmund Haclut, who held them in the meantime.
Nature of endorsement
Roger de Chaundos, Sheriff, replies: the execution of this writ was made as appears in the inquisition sewn to this writ.
Places mentioned
Moreton Jeffreys, Herefordshire
Haverah Park, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Edward [II], King of England
Roger de Chaundos, Sheriff of Herefordshire
Maud [de Preston], widow of Hugh de Preston
Hugh de Preston
Edmund Haclut
Grimbald Pauncefot
Nicholas de Fysshepole (Fishpool).
Note
Writ dated 23 May, 15 Edward II (1322).
Related material

For the tenor of this fine, see SC 8/234/11667

For a writ asking for the tenor of the fine made between Nicholas and Maud and her husband concerning these lands, see SC 8/234/11666

For the petition which resulted in this writ, see SC 8/234/11663

For the inquisition held as a result of this writ, see SC 8/234/11665

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335223/

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