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Ebles de Mountz. de Mountz Ebles King. Mountz requests that, for his long service...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/278/13897

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Reference
SC 8/278/13897
Date
[c. 1308]
Description
Petitioners
Ebles de Mountz.
Name(s)
de Mountz, Ebles
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Mountz requests that, for his long service to the King's mother and father, the King will grant him the lands late of Cormoraunt in Scotland or the keeping of the castle of Stirling for the term of his life paying only what other sheriffs paid before the conquest.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Scotland
Stirling, [Stirlingshire, Scotland].
People mentioned
Thomas de Cormoraunt.
Note
Dated on the guard to c. 1308, with reference to CFR 1307-19, p. 34, a commitment of 18 December 1308 of Stirling castle to Mountz during the King's pleasure.
Related material

For a related petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/62/3061

For a duplicate of that petition with variations see SC 8/278/13895

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Royal Letters 2613
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. II, Edw II, 1307-1319, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.34 (commitment of castle to Mountz during pleasure)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517845/

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