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Aymer Darcy. Darcy Aymer King. The countess and Darcy request that the king order...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/244/12198

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Reference
SC 8/244/12198
Date
[1345]
Description
Petitioners
Aymer Darcy.
Name(s)
Darcy, Aymer
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The countess and Darcy request that the king order a supersedeas to the justices before whom the earl of Lancaster has brought an assize of novel disseisin for the moiety of the manor of Wyresdale, that they not proceed to take the assize as the countess and Darcy only hold by grant of the king. They also request that the chancellor be commanded to renew their patents, and save to them their terms in the moiety, and the reversion to the king.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Wyresdale, Lancashire
Garstang, Lancashire.
People mentioned
[Mary de St Pol], Countess of Pembroke
Robert de Gynes
Henry [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster
Hugh de Moriteby
William Basset, justice.
Note
The petition dates to 1345 as the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed dates to 3 August 1345 [19 Edw. III] (C 81/306/17005).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 17005 in C 81/306

For a duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/247/12339

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1889 (inquisition of the lands of Gynes, and adherent of the king's enemy of France)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. VI, 1343-1345, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.359 (grant of a moiety of the manor of Wirsdale to the petitioner)
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