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? No Petitioner named Copy of letters patent of Henry III, dated at Ditton on 11...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/313/E55

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Reference
SC 8/313/E55
Date
[c. 1302]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of letters patent of Henry III, dated at Ditton on 11 June 1238, granting to Henry and Ada Hastings several manors in exchange for Ada's share of the inheritance from her brother from the earldom of Chester in Cheshire.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]The charter was examined in parliament at Westminster on Monday next before the Gules of August in 30 Edward [I] in the presence of Langton, Brabazon, Bereford, Roubiry and Kirkley.[On dorse:]Hastings demands Bromsgrove, Bolsover with the castle, Mansfield and Strattone.
Places mentioned
Cheshire
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Bolsover, Derbyshire
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Oswardeket (Oswaldbeck), Nottinghamshire
Worfield, Shropshire
Strattone (Church Stretton), Shropshire
Condover, Shropshire
Wigginton, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Ditton, [Cambridgeshire]
Westminster.
People mentioned
Henry III, King of England
Henry de Hastinges (Hastings)
Ada [de Hastinges (Hastings)], wife of Henry de Hastings
John [le Scot], Earl of Chester and brother of Ada de Hastings
[John] Langeton (Langton), Chancellor
R. le Brabazoun (Brabazon)
[William] de Bereford
G. de Roubiry
J. de Kirkeley (Kirkley).
Note
The copy of letters patent are dated to c. 1302 based on the dating of a note on the letters recording its examination at the parliament held at Westminster 30 July 30 Edw [I] which may or may not be an examination contemporary with the petition (SC 8/313/E54). The letters patent are dated in its dating clause 11 June 1238 [22 Hen. III].
Related material

For a related document, see SC 8/326/E779

For the petition with which this copy of letters patent was formerly enclosed with, see SC 8/313/E54

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/185/9243

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529106/

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