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Joan de Broghton. de Broghton Joan King. Broghton requests the lands and tenements...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15638

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SC 8/331/15638
Date
[c. 1304]
Description
Petitioners
Joan de Broghton.
Name(s)
de Broghton, Joan
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Broghton requests the lands and tenements late of Summoner in the King's hand by reason of non-suit of the heir, with the reversion of her dower.
Nature of endorsement
Gloucester answered in his account of the 33rd year for 61s 4d for two parts of land late of Summoner put to farm in the same year. And it should remain in the King's hand until the heir can pursue his right. And the escheator also testified that at this time the tenement was still in the King's hand.
People mentioned
Henry le Somonour (Summoner)
Walter de Glouc' (Gloucester), escheator on this side of the Trent.
Note
The petition dates to c. 1304 since the endorsement refers to Gloucester's account made in the 33rd year of Edward I.
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/C9683049/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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