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Peter de Midelt' (Middleton), keeper of Rockingham Forest. de Midelt' (Middleton)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/308/15370

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This record is about the Peter de Midelt' (Middleton), keeper of Rockingham Forest. de Midelt' (Middleton)... dating from [c. 1275] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/308/15370
Date
[c. 1275]
Description
Petitioners
Peter de Midelt' (Middleton), keeper of Rockingham Forest.
Name(s)
de Midelt' (Middleton), Peter
Addressees
[Not specified].
Occupation
keeper of Rockingham Forest
Nature of request
Midelt' requests a writ directed to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to choose two verderers in Rockingham Forest in place of William and Bineden who are deceased.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Rockingham Forest, [Northamptonshire].
People mentioned
Sheriff of Northamptonshire
William ..., late verderer of Rockingham Forest
William de Bineden, late verderer of Rockingham Forest.
Note
The petition dates to c. 1275 when Peter de Middleton was keeper of Rockingham Forest (CCR 1272-9, p. 212).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. I, 1272-1279, (Public Record Office, 1900), p.212 (letters to Middleton as keeper of Rockingham Forest)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9528967/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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