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William de Bylton (Bilton). de Bylton (Bilton) William King and council. Bylton requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/334/E1122

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Reference
SC 8/334/E1122
Date
[c. 1314]
Description
Petitioners
William de Bylton (Bilton).
Name(s)
de Bylton (Bilton), William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Bylton requests that he is granted at a true value the lands that he let to the Templars for the term of twenty years, and that he hold them until the term ends so that he is not disinherited.
Nature of endorsement
The king has granted the lands to Amory without the disinheritance of the petitioner.
Places mentioned
Wetherby, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
People mentioned
Templars
Roger Damori (Amory).
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1314 as it is clearly in the aftermath of the suppression of the Templars in 1312, and is probably contemporary with SC 8/322/E1150.
Related material

For another petition relating to Templar land in Wetherby, see SC 8/334/E1126

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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/C9683247/

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