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Gerard Salvayn, knight. Salvayn Gerard King and council. Gerard Salvayn, knight,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/239/11916

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SC 8/239/11916
Date
[1348]
Description
Petitioners
Gerard Salvayn, knight.
Name(s)
Salvayn, Gerard
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Gerard Salvayn, knight, states that he is claiming certain tenements in Saltmarshe and Skelton near Howden against Elizabeth, widow of Roger Damory, and that Elizabeth has requested the King's aid as she says that the King's father gave these tenements to her, her husband and his heirs, under the name of the manor of Sand Hall. He asks the King to order the Chancellor to send a writ to the justices of Common Pleas to proceed in the plea.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Saltmarshe, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Skelton, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Howden, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Sand Hall, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Elizabeth [Damory], widow of Roger Damory
Roger Damory
Edward [II], King of England.
Note
Formerly enclosed with no.19249 of C 81/328, which is dated 8 February 22 Edward III (1348).
Related material

For a mandate to the Chancellor to view the process, and if it is as claimed, send writs to the justices, provided that they do not proceed to judgment without consulting the King, see no.19249 of C 81/328

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335480/

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