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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Lokton and Marie Lokton, his wife. Lokton; Lokton William; Marie King. The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12525
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This record is about the William Lokton and Marie Lokton, his wife. Lokton; Lokton William; Marie King. The... dating from [1390] 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 8/251/12525
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1390]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Lokton and Marie Lokton, his wife.
- Name(s)
- Lokton; Lokton, William; Marie
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner's request the restoration of the manor of Bolton and other property in Yapham, which ought to descend to Marie as daughter and heir of Thomas de Bolton. On her father's death, and during her minority, the property was granted to the keeping of her mother Agnes and her husband, John de Lokton, for the sustenance of Marie. However, following the forfeiture of John de Lokton, an inquisition held before Garton and Felyngley wrongly found that John de Lokton held these for life in right of his wife as dower, and they were taken into the king's hands.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Bolton, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Yapome (Yapham), [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Yorkshire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Bolton, father of Marie Lokton
- John de Lokton
- Agnes [de Lokton], mother of Marie de Lokton
- Robert de Garton, clerk
- Richard Felyngley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed was issued on 24 April 1390.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.6271 of C 81/515
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Ric II, vol. IV, 1389-1392, (Public Record Office, 1923), p.271-2 (order to restore certain property to the petitioners)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440131/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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