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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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David de Betoigne, knight of Scotland. de Betoigne David King and council. Betoigne...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E849
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This record is about the David de Betoigne, knight of Scotland. de Betoigne David King and council. Betoigne... dating from [? 1313] 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 8/327/E849
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1313]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- David de Betoigne, knight of Scotland.
- Name(s)
- de Betoigne, David
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Betoigne states that he has lost for the king all his lands in Scotland which were valued at 300 marks per annum because he would not become the man of Robert de Bruce, the king's enemy, and Bruce has given his lands to a knight of his. He has sold all his goods except his armour and horses and he and his wife and ten children are reduced to begging and requests that the manors of Willoughton and Withern be assigned for their sustenance, these formerly belonging to the Templars.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- Willoughton, Lincolnshire
- Withern, Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- Robert de Brus (Bruce)
- Northburgh.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to? 1313 as a grant of £20 per annum to the petitioner while he is in the king's service might well be in response to this petition (CPR 1307-13, p. 552).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition making reference to the petitioner, see SC 8/337/15906
For another petition by the same petitioner on a related matter, see SC 8/5/237
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.552 (grant of £20 per annum to the petitioner while in the king's service)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682844/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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