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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thurstan de Norleygh (Norley). de Norleygh (Norley) Thurstan King and council. 1)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13933
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This record is about the Thurstan de Norleygh (Norley). de Norleygh (Norley) Thurstan King and council. 1)... dating from [c. 1327] 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 8/279/13933
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thurstan de Norleygh (Norley).
- Name(s)
- de Norleygh (Norley), Thurstan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- 1) Norleygh requests that that he may be restored to the keeping of his free chase of Bowland, granted to him for life by the charter of Thomas, late Earl of Lancaster, of which he was seised until the King's father seized the keeping into his hand because of his quarrel with Lancaster.2) Copy of Lancaster's charter granting the keeping of Bowland to the petitioner, dated at Penwortham on 26 July in the fifth year of the reign of Edward II [1311].
- Nature of endorsement
- This petition should be sent into Chancery and he should show what he has of the office, and the chancellor should do right and reason thereon.
- Places mentioned
- Bowland, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Penwortham, [Lancashire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas, Earl of Lancaster and Leicester, steward of England
- Edward II, King of England
- Edward I, King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1327 since the petition refers to Edward II as the present King's father, and likely dates to the beginning of Edward III's reign.
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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 4138.
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.328 (1328 order re £40 owed by petitioner) & p.408 (1328 order re £40 owed by petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517881/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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