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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Malet, son of Robert Malet. Malet Robert King and council. The petitioner's...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E955
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This record is about the Robert Malet, son of Robert Malet. Malet Robert King and council. The petitioner's... dating from [c. 1290-c. 1300] 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 8/329/E955
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290-c. 1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Malet, son of Robert Malet.
- Name(s)
- Malet, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner's father died seised of t land in Kidlington and after his death the meadow was wrongly adjudged to Matilda Croxford. This was eventually put right and the land taken into the king's hand, and the petitioner had done homage, and requests delivery of the meadow.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the record held before the lord king be viewed.2) Answered [Struck-through].
- Places mentioned
- Oxfordshire
- Kidlington, [Oxfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Henry de Enefeld (Enfield), late justice
- John de Bosco, late justice
- Roger Brabazon, justice of the Bench
- Matilda [de Croxford], widow of Walter de Croxford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1290-c. 1300 as the petition refers to an action before Roger Brabazon when he was a justice of the Bench, and he served as a justice of King's Bench from 1290-1295 after which he was chief justice (Sainty, Judges of England, pp. 6, 22). The petition seems by the hand to date to the time that he was justice, or to shortly after.
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9682950/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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