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John de Cherleton and Hawise de Cherleton his wife. de Cherleton; de Cherleton John;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/240/11978

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Reference
SC 8/240/11978
Date
[1319]
Description
Petitioners
John de Cherleton and Hawise de Cherleton his wife.
Name(s)
de Cherleton; de Cherleton, John; Hawise
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[This petition is damaged.]John de Cherleton and Hawise his wife make three requests:1) They request [permission to give] the manor of Penprys and other lands in free marriage to John their son and Maud his wife, and to the heirs of their body.2) They request [permission to grant the reversion of] two thirds of certain lands, held in dower of the inheritance of Hawise, [to Thomas de Cherleton], and that he might re-grant this to John and Hawise for term of their lives, with reversion to John and Maud and to their heirs.3) They make a similar request concerning the [remaining third of these lands], also held in dower.
Nature of endorsement
. . . that he or some of his companions of the Bench might . . . to receive the attornments of the said Ele and Sibyl.
Places mentioned
Pempres (Penprys), [Montgomeryshire, Wales]
Mechain Uwch Coed, [Montgomeryshire, Wales]
Mochguant Uchgrader (Mochnant Uwch Rhaeadr), [Montgomeryshire, Wales].
People mentioned
John de [Cherleton], son of John and Hawise de Cherleton
Maud de [Cherleton], wife of John de Cherleton the younger and daughter of Roger de Mortemer
Roger de Mortemer (Mortimer)
Thomas de Cherleton
Ella [Giffard]
Sibyl de la Pole.
Note
Formerly enclosed with no.7537 of::C 81/134.CPR 1317-21 p.327 is dated 13 April 1319, and is clearly in response to these petitions.
Related material

For a document with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.7537 of C 81/134

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.403 (calendar of first petition)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.327 (permission to do these things)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335542/

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