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Guy de Brian. de Brian Guy King. Brian requests an order to the chancellor to make...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12043

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Reference
SC 8/241/12043
Date
[1338]
Description
Petitioners
Guy de Brian.
Name(s)
de Brian, Guy
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Brian requests an order to the chancellor to make a charter to Joce according to the tenor of an inquisition ad quod damnum concerning the assarting and conversion to arable of 116 acres of waste of the Forest of Dean since in the king's first order it was not specified as to whom the waste should be let.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Forest of Dean, [Gloucestershire]
St Briavels, [Gloucestershire]
Newland, [Gloucestershire]
Drakehord (Dragons Ford), [Gloucestershire]
Overenese [unidentified], [Gloucestershire]
Holywell, [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned
Bartholomew Burgherssh, keeper of the forests of the Trent
John Joce.
Note
The petition dates to 1338 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed and the grant date to 20 February 1338 [12 Edw. III] (C 81/242/10634).
Related material

For the inquisition as to the proposed assarts, see C 143/239/20

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.10634 in C 81/242

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. V, Edw III, 1337-1347, (Public Record Office, 1915), p.67 (grant of the waste land with license to assart)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439646/

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