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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Christiana de Boukile, widow of Alexander de Boukile. de Boukile Christiana King...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/319/E406
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This record is about the Christiana de Boukile, widow of Alexander de Boukile. de Boukile Christiana King... dating from [1318-1319] 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 8/319/E406
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318-1319]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Christiana de Boukile, widow of Alexander de Boukile.
- Name(s)
- de Boukile, Christiana
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Boukile requests the grant of the manor of Uldale which belonged to her late husband as all her lands and tenements, goods and chattels are destroyed by the Scottish enemy, which was taken into the king's hand after the death of Steward. If this cannot be granted, she requests the grant of two thirds of the manor.
- Nature of endorsement
- With regard to her dower, it is to be done.
- Places mentioned
- Northumberland
- Uldale, [Cumberland].
- People mentioned
- Alexander de Boukile, late husband of the petitioner
- Alexander Stiward (Steward).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1318-1319 in accordance with the dating given on the dorse, a date which tallies with the dating given by Bain (Bain, vol. III, no.685).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition on the same matter, see SC 8/317/E288
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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 Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. III, 1307-1357, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.685 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529458/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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