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William de Lascelles, valet-at-arms who was maimed in the company of the earl of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/314/E120
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This record is about the William de Lascelles, valet-at-arms who was maimed in the company of the earl of... dating from [1302] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/314/E120
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Lascelles, valet-at-arms who was maimed in the company of the earl of Warenne at the defeat at Stirling; Margaret de Lascelles, wife of William de Lascelles.
- Name(s)
- de Lascelles; de Lascelles, William; Margaret
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- valet-at-arms
- Nature of request
- The Lascelles request that 5 marks of land and tenements which Elizabeth Scot held from them in South Cowton and which were taken into the king's hand during the war because she maintained the war against the king be delivered to them as their escheat, and if the king and council decide that it should not be their escheat that they can hold them at will by making a fine.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the inquisition be examined and afterwards the king will have council.2) The tenements are escheats of the king by right, but if they wish to have them at farm from the king just as they petition they should go to the Exchequer, and let the treasurer and barons there do what ought to be done for the use of the king.3) S [Exchequer].
- Places mentioned
- Stirling, [Stirlingshire, Scotland]
- South Cowton, [North Riding of] Yorkshire.
- People mentioned
- Earl of Warenne
- Elizabeth [Scot], widow of Philip Scot.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1302 as the petition belongs to an original file of petitions returned to the Exchequer from the summer parliament of 1302. For a confirmation of this dating, see SC 8/314/E107.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related copy of an inquisition with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/314/E122
For a related copy of a writ with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/314/E121
For the earlier petition by the same petitioners on the same matter, see SC 8/162/8077
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- 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.2 (summary of this file)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529171/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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