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Robert de la Warde. Warde Robert Council. Warde requests that he can hold the small...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E965

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SC 8/329/E965
Date
[1300]
Description
Petitioners
Robert de la Warde.
Name(s)
Warde, Robert
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Warde requests that he can hold the small piece of land in Duston which is a member of Eton, and which he was given by Grey as it has been taken into the king's hand by the escheator, and it is not to the king's prejudice.1)
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.2) He should make a fine because it was a trespass without the king's licence.
Places mentioned
Duston, [Northamptonshire]
Eton, [Buckinghamshire].
People mentioned
Reginald de Grey
Walter de Gloucestre (Gloucester), escheator.
Note
The petition is dated to 1300 as the escheator was ordered to restore the land after the petitioner had made a fine on 25 March 1300 (CCR 1296-1302, p. 340).
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/328/E879

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.340 (order to the escheator to restore the rent from Duston granted to the petitioner, he having made fine)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682960/

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