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Alice de Picheford, widow of Geoffrey de Picheford. de Picheford Alice Council. Picheford...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/312/E38

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This record is about the Alice de Picheford, widow of Geoffrey de Picheford. de Picheford Alice Council. Picheford... dating from [c. 1298] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/312/E38
Date
[c. 1298]
Description
Petitioners
Alice de Picheford, widow of Geoffrey de Picheford.
Name(s)
de Picheford, Alice
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Picheford requests that she have grace and remedy as the tenements with which she was jointly enfeoffed with her husband are charged with the debts of her husband, and she cannot sue for her great poverty.
Nature of endorsement
She should sue at the Exchequer.
People mentioned
Geoffrey de Picheford, late husband of the petitioner.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1298 when the petitioner's late husband's lands were ordered to be taken into the king's hand (CFR 1272-1307, p.402).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. I, Edw I, 1272-1307, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.402 (order to the escheator to taker the lands late of Picheford into the king's hand.)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529087/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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