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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Mary of Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk and marshal. Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/243/12149
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This record is about the Mary of Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk and marshal. Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk... dating from [1347] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/243/12149
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1347]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mary of Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk and marshal.
- Name(s)
- Brotherton, Countess of Norfolk and marshal, Mary
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Brotherton requests a writ of Chancery to the justices to proceed in her plea against Bohun for dower in the manors of Kneesall and Wix, and in land at Newnham, as the suit is delayed because Bohun has vouched the king to warranty.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Kneesall, Nottinghamshire
- Wix, Essex
- Newnham, Gloucestershire.
- People mentioned
- William de Bowon (Bohun), earl of Northampton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1347 as the warrant formerly attached to this petition commanding action on it dates to 14 December, and both the petition and warrant are dated to 21 Edw III by the regnal year stamped on their guards (SC 8/243/12150).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the secret seal warrant that formerly enclosed this petition, see SC 8/243/12150
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439754/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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