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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Matthew le fuitz Herberd (Fitz Herbert). le fuitz Herberd (Fitz Herbert) Matthew...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13926
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/279/13926
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Matthew le fuitz Herberd (Fitz Herbert).
- Name(s)
- le fuitz Herberd (Fitz Herbert), Matthew
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Matthew requests remedy because le Despenser, as justice of the King's father south of the Trent, attached John, whose heir he is, at Leckhampstead for killing a stag in Windsor Forest, for which he was never indicted but remained imprisoned until forced to make a charter of his manor of Barnsley to le Despenser who remained seised of the same until his death when it was taken into the King's hand and then granted to the Earl of Kent, after whose death it was again seized into the King's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should be aided by the statute.
- Places mentioned
- River Trent
- Leckhampstead, Berkshire
- Windsor, [Berkshire]
- Barnsley, Gloucestershire.
- People mentioned
- Hugh le Despenser the elder
- John le fuitz Reynald (Fitz Reynold), grandfather of the petitioner
- [Edmund of Woodstock], Earl of Kent.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 1330 since it refers to the Earl of Kent's death, and with reference to CFR 1327-37, p. 225, a January 1331 commitment of 2 parts of manor of Barnsley, late of the Earl of Kent.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal letters 3922.
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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)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. IV, Edw III, 1327-1337, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.225 (commitment of two parts of manor of Barnsley, late of the Earl of Kent)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517874/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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