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William de Ayte, steward of Galtres Forest. de Ayte William Chancellor. steward of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/303/15119
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/303/15119
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Ayte, steward of Galtres Forest.
- Name(s)
- de Ayte, William
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Occupation
- steward of Galtres Forest
- Nature of request
- Ayte requests remedy against Bolton, Darel, Malton, Rouclyf, Moryn and Darel who constantly distrain for vert and venison in Galtres Forest, preventing Ayte from performing his office. Bolton takes venison at will and, because he lives in the forest at Beningbrough, takes greenery and firewood for his household; Darel has also taken vert and venison at will as well as four fat stags which Ayte was saving for the King; Moryn takes numerous stags at will; Malton and Rouclyf have taken vert and venison at will with Bolton and Darel's permission.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- The office of the justiciar should be taken into the King's hand and justices assigned to enquire into the ministers of the forest as well as others.2) Neville should keep the office of the justiciar in the mean time.
- Places mentioned
- Galtres Forest, [North Riding of Yorkshire]
- Beningbrough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Bolton, knight, verderer of Galtres Forest
- William Darel, knight, verderer of Galtres Forest
- Robert de Malton, regarder of Galtres Forest
- Gervase de Rouclyf, regarder of Galtres Forest
- John Moryn, knight
- Marmaduke [Darel], son of William Darel
- Ralph de Neville.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1331, with reference to CPR 1330-4, p. 200, a 1331 oyer and terminer touching trespasses of vert and venison in Galtres by the King's ministers including the petitioner and Rouclyf, and p. 265, a 1332 pardon to the petitioner for trespasses of vert and venison of which he was maliciously indicted before the keepers and ministers of Galtres.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.200 (1331 oyer and terminer touching trespasses of vert and venison in Galtres by King's ministers including petitioner and Rouclyf) & p.265 (1332 pardon to petitioner for trespasses of vert and venison of which he was maliciously indicted before the keepers and ministers of Galtres)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528866/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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