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Maud Burnel, widow of Philip Burnel. Burnel Maud King and council. Burnel requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/313/E63

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Reference
SC 8/313/E63
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
Maud Burnel, widow of Philip Burnel.
Name(s)
Burnel, Maud
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Burnel requests remedy as whereas her late husband held socages and burgages in various counties of which he died seised and although Burnel ought to have and hold these socages and burgages for the upbringing of Edward his son, who is under age, these socages and burgages are retained in the king's hand.1)
Nature of endorsement
She is to show the council which tenements those are and by what services they are held and the charters and muniments which attest this or inquisitions returned to chancery after the death of the said Philip and in this way the council is to be certified of the tenements which are held by socage and in burgage, and she is to come to the next parliament with the charters.2) It is to remain in parliament.
People mentioned
Philip Burnel.
Note
The petition dates to 1302 as a Latin summary of the petition and response was enrolled on a parliament roll now identified as coming from the summer parliament of 1302 (PROME, Roll 12, Introduction, and Text/Translation).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. III, 20-28-Edw I, (Public Record Office, 1912), no.194 (inquisition post mortem of the petitioner's late husband)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.3 (reference to this petition) & roll 25, appendix, no.1 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529114/

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