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Robert de Bilkmore (Bilkemore), forester of the West Bailey of Savernake Forest;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/267/13319
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This record is about the Robert de Bilkmore (Bilkemore), forester of the West Bailey of Savernake Forest;... dating from [1334] 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 8/267/13319
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Bilkmore (Bilkemore), forester of the West Bailey of Savernake Forest; Anastasia Bilkmore (Bilkemore), wife of Robert de Bilkemore.
- Name(s)
- de Bilkmore (Bilkemore); Bilkmore (Bilkemore), Robert; Anastasia
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Bilkmores request that Ufford be commanded to try and judge their claims in the forest of Savernake as they made them in the eyre at Salisbury at the same time as did Lesturmy, and they were sent to the parliament and have been adjourned to parliament to parliament to their great cost and trouble.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should sue before the king because the king has reserved the thing mentioned by the petition to himself.
- Places mentioned
- Savernake Forest, [Wiltshire]
- Salisbury, [Wiltshire].
- People mentioned
- Henry Lesturmy, keeper of Savernake forest
- Robert de Ufford, justice of the Forest.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1334 as an edition of the petition was published from a Hale manuscript that attributed that date to it (Rot. Parl., vol.II, p.78a (no.25)).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioners on a different matter see SC 8/158/7861
For another petition by the same petitioners, see SC 8/11/541
For another petition on the same petitioners, see SC 8/33/1648
For a petition referring to the petitioners, see SC 8/63/3118
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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)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.78a (no.25) (full edition of later copy of original petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp.73-89, no.25 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517266/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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