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Alan de Langeton (Langton); Katherine de Langeton (Langton), wife of Alan de Langton....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E855

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This record is about the Alan de Langeton (Langton); Katherine de Langeton (Langton), wife of Alan de Langton.... dating from [c. 1311] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/327/E855
Date
[c. 1311]
Description
Petitioners
Alan de Langeton (Langton); Katherine de Langeton (Langton), wife of Alan de Langton.
Name(s)
de Langeton (Langton); de Langeton (Langton), Alan; Katherine
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The Langetons request that the messuages that they claim in Berwick be granted to them to hold as they held them before together with the issues. They sued for them by petition in parliament at another time, and the messuages had been granted by the king to Glasham, and then reseized into the king's hand, and an inquisition was held into the matter to which the subsequent holder, Bishop, came as Glasham could not be warned.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
People mentioned
Robert de Glasham
William de Bevercotes, chancellor of Scotland
Henry Beaufiz (Beaufitz), sheriff of Berwick
Roger Bisshop (Bishop).
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1311 as the petition seems to refer to the Ordainers who were active at about this time.
Related material

For a related petition by Glasham, see SC 8/327/E857

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682850/

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