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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh de Bechhampton, son of Henry de Bechhampton. de Bechhampton Hugh Chancellor....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/297/14817
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This record is about the Hugh de Bechhampton, son of Henry de Bechhampton. de Bechhampton Hugh Chancellor.... dating from [? c. 1307-? c. 1314] 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 8/297/14817
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1307-? c. 1314]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Hugh de Bechhampton, son of Henry de Bechhampton.
- Name(s)
- de Bechhampton, Hugh
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- Hugh, son of Henry de Bechhampton, states that he brought a writ of mort d'ancestor before Robert de Retford and John de Mutford, justices of assize in Buckinghamshire, against Ralph le Bray, concerning three messuages and a virgate of land, and recovered two messuages and the virgate of land; but the third messuage was vouched and the assize delayed. He brought a new assize for the third messuage, but, because he did not have his old letters patent, the justices have sent him to prison. He asks that he might have another letter patent with the same date as his old writ, or such remedy as is most suitable for him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Buckinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- Henry de Bechhampton
- Robert de Retford, justice
- John de Mutford, justice
- Ralph le Bray.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Tentatively dated to c. 1307-c. 1314, as Robert de Retford and John de Mutford, justices, frequently occur together in the Patent Rolls for these dates.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518018/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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