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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Earl Marshal. Earl Marshal King. The Earl Marshal requests that it is commanded that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E737
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This record is about the Earl Marshal. Earl Marshal King. The Earl Marshal requests that it is commanded that... dating from 1295 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 8/326/E737
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1295
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Earl Marshal.
- Name(s)
- Earl Marshal
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The Earl Marshal requests that it is commanded that the records of the Exchequer are searched to see if the land that Verdon held in Holcot was held of the king in chief or not, and if not, that the keeping of them is restored to the earl as he was ousted by the escheator, since he and his ancestors have always had this keeping without disturbance.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer examine the rolls etc. and certify the king after Michaelmas etc.2) Let the rolls be examined according to the tenor of the request [...] that Verdon held anything of the king in chief in Holcot and this order was registered 20 December in the 24 year.
- Places mentioned
- Holcot, Northamptonshire.
- People mentioned
- John de Verdun (Verdon).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1295 as the second response records the date as 20 December, 24 (Edw. I).
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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/C9682732/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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