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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Mulcastre (Muncaster). de Mulcastre (Muncaster) William Treasurer and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/337/15936
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This record is about the William de Mulcastre (Muncaster). de Mulcastre (Muncaster) William Treasurer and... dating from [c. 1304] 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 8/337/15936
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1304]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Mulcastre (Muncaster).
- Name(s)
- de Mulcastre (Muncaster), William
- Addressees
- Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer.
- Nature of request
- William de Mulcastre requests that he may have entry into his lands at Threapland by surety, and delay his homage until the king next comes to England. He states that the lands were detained following his brother's death, and although an inquest has been returned, he has not been allowed entry until he pays homage.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Cumberland
- Threapland, [Cumberland].
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Mulcastre (Muncaster), brother of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- An order to deliver these lands to the petitioner was issued on 9 November 1304 (CFR 1272-1307, p.501), although that states that William had performed homage. Nevertheless, presumably the petition dates from around this time.
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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 Fine Rolls, vol. I, Edw I, 1272-1307, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.501 (order to the escheator to deliver lands in Threapland to the petitioner, who has done homage)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529688/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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