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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Letters patent of Edward II stating that William Comyn acknowledged...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/297/14821
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letters patent of Edward II stating that William Comyn acknowledged... dating from 1310 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 8/297/14821
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1310
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letters patent of Edward II stating that William Comyn acknowledged that he had no right at all in the manor of Whitwick in Leicestershire, which John Comyn, Earl of Buchan, his brother, held in chief of the King, and that he surrendered it into the King's hands as the right and inheritance of Alice and Margaret, nieces and heirs of John Comyn; and that the King then gave it in wardship to Alice's husband, Henry de Beaumont, to hold until the majority of the heirs.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Per ipsum regem.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Whitwick, Leicestershire
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- William Comyn
- John Comyn, Earl of Buchan
- Alice [de Bello Monte (Beaumont)], niece and heir of John Comyn, Earl of Buchan
- Margaret [Comyn], niece and heir of John Comyn, Earl of Buchan
- Henry de Bello Monte (Beaumont), husband of Alice de Bello Monte (Beaumont).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Letters dated 16 July, 4 Edward II (1310).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For other related letters patent, see SC 8/297/14820
For the petition to which these letters patent relate, see SC 8/297/14819
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9518022/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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