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Isabella de Vernoune (Vernon). de Vernoune (Vernon) Isabella King and council. Isabella...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/259/12914

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Reference
SC 8/259/12914
Date
[1323-1327]
Description
Petitioners
Isabella de Vernoune (Vernon).
Name(s)
de Vernoune (Vernon), Isabella
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Isabella de Vernoune states that, like others, she had taken her goods to the castle and town of Carlisle for safe-keeping against the Scots, but that after the forfeiture of Andrew de Harcla they were seized into the King's hand with his possessions by Anthony de Lucy, Hugh de Louther, Robert de Banton, Thomas de Fethirstanhalght, William de Haltecle and John Dounay - for which she vouches the record of an inquisition into Andrew's goods held before Humphrey de Waldin and William de Aykeheved. She requests a remedy.
Nature of endorsement
A writ is to be sent to Sir Anthony to provide information on the cause of the taking of the goods named in the petition into the King's hand, and which goods etc. of what value, and to whom they belonged etc.; and when this certification has been returned in Chancery, justice is to be done there.And Humphrey is also to be ordered to provided information concerning what was found before him by inquisition.
Places mentioned
Carlisle, [Cumberland]
Scotland.
People mentioned
Andrew de Harcla
Anthony de Lucy
Hugh de Louther
Robert de Banton
Thomas de Fethirstanhalght
William de Haltecle
John Dounay
Humphrey de Waldin
William de Aykeheved
[William de] Herlaston.
Note
Dated to 1323-1327 by Northern Petitions pp.115-117 (no.82).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.115-117 (no.82) (full edition of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440527/

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