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Ellis de Filton. de Filton Ellis King and council. Filton, who holds the manor of...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/263/13144

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Reference
SC 8/263/13144
Date
[c. 1330]
Description
Petitioners
Ellis de Filton.
Name(s)
de Filton, Ellis
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Filton, who holds the manor of Stoke Harry in the franchise of the barton of Bristol of Umfraville, requests remedy because the King's ministers came and wished to seize the franchise and distrain the tenants of Stoke Harry for amercements for breach of assize when the barton should only be amerced at the King's court of the manor of Harry Stoke.
Nature of endorsement
The King's bailiffs should be ordered to allow Filton to have the view or leet of his tenants and assizes of bread and ale as he and his ancestors are accustomed.
Places mentioned
Stoke Harry (Harry Stoke), [Gloucestershire]
barton of Bristol (Barton Regis), [Gloucestershire]
Bristol.
People mentioned
Henry de Oumfrevill (Umfraville).
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1330, with reference to Rudder's History of Gloucestershire, p.699, which states that Filton held Harry Stoke in 4 Edward III (no reference given).
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/C9517090/

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