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Margery de Frendraght, widow of Donchale de Frendraght. de Frendraght Margery King....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15642

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Reference
SC 8/331/15642
Date
[1312]
Description
Petitioners
Margery de Frendraght, widow of Donchale de Frendraght.
Name(s)
de Frendraght, Margery
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Margery, widow of Donchale de Frendraght, to whom the King granted 100 marks yearly until Scotland is stabilised, requests some land on which to live for her sustenance.1)
Nature of endorsement
[She should have the custody], for her sustenance, of the Templars' manor of Wetherby provided that she takes no wood except firewood by the view of Cave or Amcotes until the King ordains otherwise.2) [deleted].3) It was ordered to the keepers of the Templars' lands in Yorkshire to be before the council on a certain day to certify them of the manors in their keeping so that one can be assigned to the said Margery [deleted].
Places mentioned
Scotland
Wetherby, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Sir Donchale de Frendraght
Alexander de Cave
Robert de Amecotes (Amcotes).
Note
The petition dates to 1312, when the petitioner was granted custody of the Templar's manor of Wetherby (CPR 1307-13, p. 440).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.440 (grant of custody of Wetherby in accordance with endorsement of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683053/

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