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John de Walkingham, son and heir of Alan de Walkingham. de Walkingham John King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/313/E94

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This record is about the John de Walkingham, son and heir of Alan de Walkingham. de Walkingham John King.... dating from [c. 1301] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/313/E94
Date
[c. 1301]
Description
Petitioners
John de Walkingham, son and heir of Alan de Walkingham.
Name(s)
de Walkingham, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Walkingham requests that the king will warrant to him the tenements granted to his father by the late earl of Cornwall as the countess has claimed them from him by writ of dower, and the king is held to warranty as he is the late earl's heir.1)
Nature of endorsement
These two petitions will be answered when a response is ordained to the petition of the countess of Cornwall for her dower.2) Let it continue to remain.3) The petition was enrolled but not answered.
Places mentioned
Yorkshire.
People mentioned
Alan de Walkingham, father of the petitioner
Edmund [of Almaine], Earl of Cornwall
Margaret, Countess of Cornwall.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1301 as the petition resulted from the death of the earl of Cornwall in September 1300.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/313/E99

For another petition on the same matter, see SC 8/313/E93

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529145/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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