? No Petitioner named Letters patent of Edward II, stating that he had granted custody...

Petitioners

? No Petitioner named

Nature of request

Letters patent of Edward II, stating that he had granted custody of the manor of Whitwick to Henry de Beaumont until the majority of Alice his wife and her sister Margaret, heirs of John Comyn, Earl of Buchan, who had held that manor in chief of the King, and that he had later taken Henry's homage for his wife's lands when she came of age, and that, because she has adhered to the Scots, his enemies, he has also granted to Henry and Alice, and to the heirs of their bodies, Margaret's half of the manor, until such time as she should act as she ought towards him.

Nature of endorsement

[On face] By writ of the privy seal.[None on dorse]

Places mentioned

Whitwick, Leicestershire

Scotland

Westminster.

People mentioned

Edward [II], King of England

Henry de Bello Monte (Beaumont)

John Comyn, Earl of Buchan

Alice [de Bello Monte (Beaumont)] wife of Henry de Bello Monte (Beaumont)

Margaret [Comyn], sister of Alice de Bello Monte (Beaumont).

For other related letters patent, see SC 8/297/14821

For the petition to which these letters patent relate, see SC 8/297/14819