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Hugh le Provost of Blackmoor, tenant of Derby; Robert le Provost, tenant of Derby,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/263/13139

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Reference
SC 8/263/13139
Date
[c. 1321]
Description
Petitioners
Hugh le Provost of Blackmoor, tenant of Derby; Robert le Provost, tenant of Derby, son of Hugh le Provost of Blackmoor; Henry Bracyn, tenant of Derby; John del Halle, tenant of Derby; William Rose, tenant of Derby; William de Doustes, tenant of Derby; Adam del Doustes, tenant of Derby; Richard Fitz Elys, tenant of Derby; John le Deye, tenant of Derby; William de Spellowe, tenant of Derby; Richard del Hape, tenant of Derby; Richard de Longhleye (Langley), tenant of Derby.
Name(s)
Provost; Provost; Bracyn; Halle; Rose; de Doustes; Doustes; Fitz Elys; Deye; de Spellowe; Hape; de Longhleye (Langley), Hugh; Robert; Henry; John; William; William; Adam; Richard; John; William; Richard; Richard
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
tenant of Derby
Nature of request
The petitioners state that, along with Robert de Holand, they were bound by their deed to the parson of Walton in 80 marks each for their tithes. However, in August in the fifteenth year [1321], Leyborne came and took the same tithes into the King's hand as Holand's chattels, and afterward sold them for 180 marks. They request that the King order that the parson be paid in discharge of the said 80 marks, as the parson was impleaded in the Common Bench for the same money.1)
Nature of endorsement
Before the King, since it is of his special grace and his of right.2) The men of Derby, Lancashire.
Places mentioned
Blackmoor, [Lancashire]
Derby (West Derby), Lancashire
Walton, [Lancashire].
People mentioned
Robert de Holand
Robert de Leyborne (Leybourne), King's steward in Lancashire.
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1321, since the petition refers to Leyborne and events of August in the fifteenth year [of Edward II].
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517085/

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