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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Sutton and Margaret de Sutton, his wife. de Sutton; de Sutton John; Margaret...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15476
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/310/15476
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Sutton and Margaret de Sutton, his wife.
- Name(s)
- de Sutton; de Sutton, John; Margaret
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- John and Margaret de Sutton request the restoration of the manor of Bradfield, which they held by right of Margaret until they were disseised by Hugh le Despenser. The manor is now in the king's hands on the death of Despenser.
- Nature of endorsement
- Assign in Chancery people to enquire in the presence of the keeper of the manor concerning this disseisin, when, and by whom, and all other necessary circumstances touching this matter, and return the inquisition into Chancery to who the king.
- Places mentioned
- Bradfield, Berkshire.
- People mentioned
- Hugh le Despenser.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Commissions of enquiry were issued into this matter in February and March 1327 (CIM 1307-49, pp.239-40), and orders to restore the petitioners were issued on 12 April 1327. Presumably presented to the parliament of January-March 1327.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related commission, writ and inquisition see no.18 in C 145/105
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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)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), p.65 (order to restore Bradfield to the petitioners)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), pp.239-40 (no.965) (commission and inquisition into this request)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682486/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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