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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Latymer (Latimer). Latymer (Latimer) William King. Latymer requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/317/E281
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This record is about the William Latymer (Latimer). Latymer (Latimer) William King. Latymer requests that... dating from [c. 1318] 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 8/317/E281
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Latymer (Latimer).
- Name(s)
- Latymer (Latimer), William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Latymer requests that the manor of Melbourn be assigned to him during the minority of the Argentein heir until he is satisfied for a sum that he delivered at Westminster at the command of Oakham and which it was promised would be paid at the octave of St Hilary in the 5th year of the king's reign.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege et magno consilio.
- Places mentioned
- Westminster
- Melbourn, Cambridgeshire.
- People mentioned
- John de Okham (Oakham), cofferer of the king
- John de Argentein.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1318 as John de Argentein inquisition post mortem was held in late October 1318, the heir being found to by only 6 months old, and it seems likely that the petition closely postdates this ().
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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)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, vol. VI, 10-20 Edw II, (Public Record Office, 1910), no.177 (inquisition post mortem of John de Argentein)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529333/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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