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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Isabel Wylburgham (Wilbraham), daughter of Walter de Wilbraham. Wylburgham (Wilbraham)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/323/E577
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This record is about the Isabel Wylburgham (Wilbraham), daughter of Walter de Wilbraham. Wylburgham (Wilbraham)... dating from [1290-1307] 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 8/323/E577
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1290-1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Isabel Wylburgham (Wilbraham), daughter of Walter de Wilbraham.
- Name(s)
- Wylburgham (Wilbraham), Isabel
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Wylburgham requests grace and remedy so that she is not disinherited. Her father, mother and elder brother bought the manor of Teston in Kent, and after her father's death, her mother married Loveday, and after her death, during Edmund, her brother's minority, Loveday gave the manor to the queen. Following the death of both of her brothers she sued to the queen for her inheritance, but she did not wish to render it and instead exchanged it with the prior of Holy Trinity, Canterbury for the town of Sandwich.
- Nature of endorsement
- She should go to Chancery and sue his right by writ of Chancery according to the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Terstane (Teston), Kent
- Sandwich, Kent.
- People mentioned
- Walter de Wylburgham (Wilbraham), father of the petitioner
- Alice [de Wylburgham (Wilbraham)], wife of Walter de Wilbraham
- Edmund [de Wylburgham (Wilbraham)], eldest son of Walter and Alice de Wilbraham
- Walter [de Wylburgham (Wilbraham)], younger son of Walter and Alice de Wilbraham
- Roger Loveday, second husband of Alice de Wilbraham
- [Eleanor of Castile], Queen of England
- Prior of the Trinity of Canterbury (Christ Church Canterbury).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1290-1307 as it is clearly after the death of Queen Eleanor of Castile in 1290, but before the end of Edward I's reign in 1307.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529629/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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