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John del Urtyai. Urtyai John King. Urtyai requests he be granted a charter of licence...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/242/12093

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Reference
SC 8/242/12093
Date
[1331]
Description
Petitioners
John del Urtyai.
Name(s)
Urtyai, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Urtyai requests he be granted a charter of licence that he is able to give to Montagu the reversion of the manors of Curry Rivel, Langport, Hambridge, Broadway, Earnshill, and the hundreds of Abdick and Bulston and the advowsons of the churches of Curry Rivel and Earnshill which Sybil Urtyai formerly held for her life, and that Montagu have seisin of the same and is able to grant the same to the petitioner to hold for his life, the same reverting to Montagu after his death.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Curry Rivel, [Somerset]
Langport, [Somerset]
Hambridge, [Somerset]
Broadway, [Somerset]
Earnshill, [Somerset]
Abdick hundred, [Somerset]
Bulston hundred, [Somerset].
People mentioned
William de Mountagu (Montagu)
Sybil de Urtyai.
Note
The petition dates to 1331 as the privy seal warrant and the licence were both issued on 8 May 1331 (C 81/181/4577; CPR 1330-4, p.116).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 4577 in C 81/181

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.116 (grant of the licence)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439696/

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