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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Maud del Westhey, widow of Robert del Westhey. Westhey Maud Queen Isabella, Duke...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/307/15307
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This record is about the Maud del Westhey, widow of Robert del Westhey. Westhey Maud Queen Isabella, Duke... dating from [1326-1327] 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 8/307/15307
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1326-1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Maud del Westhey, widow of Robert del Westhey.
- Name(s)
- Westhey, Maud
- Addressees
- Queen Isabella, Duke and council.
- Nature of request
- Maud requests justice and amends for the trespass and injury done by Matthew and Souddue who beat and badly treated her daughter to their damage of £20, and robbed them of their chattels to the value of £20 on the ... before the Nativity of Our Lady in the nineteenth year of Edward II [1325].
- Nature of endorsement
- At the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Higham Gobion, [Bedfordshire]
- Harlington, [Bedfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Isabella [of France], Queen of England
- [Edward of Windsor], Duke of Aquitaine
- Robert del Westhey of Higham Gobion
- John Matheu (Matthew) of Harlington
- Robert de Souddue, chaplain of John Matthew
- Eleanor de Fauson...
- Edward [I], King of England
- Edward [II], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition refers to the Nativity of Our Lady in 19 Edward II (1325), but from the address to the Queen [Isabella of France] and the Duke [of Aquitaine, the future Edward III], it must date from the period between Isabella's invasion in late 1326 and Edward's accession in January 1327.
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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/C9518362/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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