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Geoffrey de Cornewayll (Cornwall). de Cornewayll (Cornwall) Geoffrey King. Cornewayll...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/331/15674

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This record is about the Geoffrey de Cornewayll (Cornwall). de Cornewayll (Cornwall) Geoffrey King. Cornewayll... dating from [1334] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/331/15674
Date
[1334]
Description
Petitioners
Geoffrey de Cornewayll (Cornwall).
Name(s)
de Cornewayll (Cornwall), Geoffrey
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Cornewayll requests restoration of the moiety of the hundred of Overs which was granted to him and his heirs forever by the King's father and confirmed by the King. He was ousted from possession when the moiety was rejoined to the body of the county of Shropshire.
Nature of endorsement
He should sue to the King.
Places mentioned
Overs hundred, Shropshire.
Note
Dated to 1334 in PROME, Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl., vol. II, pp.73-89, no.37.
Related material

For a related petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/11/548

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl., vol. II, pp.73-89, no.37 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683085/

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