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People of Bulwell. King. The people request remedy and an inquisition as they held...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/315/E189

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Reference
SC 8/315/E189
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
People of Bulwell.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The people request remedy and an inquisition as they held by extent their lands with the pasture of Bullewelle Rys and the thorn bushes that grow there paying £7, but now Oysel has come by assignment of the king to approve and let the wastes of Nottinghamshire and has let 120 acres of the pasture to Willoughby and Ridware for which the petitioners rendered 40s per annum at the Exchequer.
Nature of endorsement
They should go to the Exchequer and let their extent made in the time of King Henry be examined, and let Oysel be called there and he should answer for his actions.
Places mentioned
Bulwell, [Nottinghamshire]
Bulwell Rise, [Nottinghamshire]
Bestwood, [Nottinghamshire]
Nottinghamshire.
People mentioned
Richard Oysel
Philip de Wylgheby (Willoughby)
Thomas de Rideware (Ridware).
Note
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.
Related material

For a later petition by the same petitioners, see SC 8/161/8019

For a later petition from the same petitioners, see SC 8/82/4066

For a later petition concerning the Ridware acres, see SC 8/70/3454

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
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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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529241/

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