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John de Warenne, earl of Warenne. de Warenne, earl of Warenne John [King]. [Top left-hand...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15668
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This record is about the John de Warenne, earl of Warenne. de Warenne, earl of Warenne John [King]. [Top left-hand... dating from [c. 1274-c. 1278] 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 8/331/15668
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1274-c. 1278]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Warenne, earl of Warenne.
- Name(s)
- de Warenne, earl of Warenne, John
- Addressees
- [King].
- Nature of request
- [Top left-hand corner missing] The earl of Warenne makes two requests.1) He asks for judgment in a case in which he has impleaded John de Mares in the King's court concerning two parts of Blanmuster's manor in Mears Ashby.2) He states that he holds the manor of Stamford by the King's charter as freely as his father did and had full return of writs there until recently when, just before his removal from office, Boulton usurped this right. He asks that he not lose his estate again.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] 1) He should proceed according to the law of the land.2) It should be answered to him that his rolls should be searched and then he will be answered, and in the meantime Seyton is ordered to examine the rolls of the last eyre of Lincolnshire and the rolls of Chancery to determine how the petitioner's father held the aforesaid.
- Places mentioned
- Northesseby (Mears Ashby), [Northamptonshire]
- Stamford, [Lincolnshire]
- Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- John de Mares
- [Henry III], King of England
- Robert de Mares, father of John de Mares
- William de Blanmuster
- Thomas de Boltone (Boulton), late sheriff of Lincolnshire
- Master R. (Roger) de Seyton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition probably dates to c. 1274-8, when Roger de Seyton was chief justice of the court of common pleas. Thomas de Boulton was sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1270.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal Letter 4760.
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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)
- French
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. I, 1272-1281, (Public Record Office, 1901), p.173 (commissions to enquire into tolls of tenants of archbishop of Canterbury and or priory of Christchurch, Canterbury going to markets and fairs of petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683079/
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