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

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

Wirsdale (Wyresdale), Lancashire

Garstang, Lancashire.

People mentioned

Countess of Pembroke

Robert de Gynes

Henry [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster

Hugh de Moritiby (Moriteby)

William Basset, justice.

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 17006 in C 81/306

For a duplicate of this petition, see SC 8/244/12198

• Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. VII, 1343-1346, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.643 (order concerning the assize of the earl of Lancaster)
• Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1889 (inquisition of the lands of Gynes, an 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) & p.582 (commission into assarts made in the manor whilst it was in the king's hand)