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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Staneley (Stanley); Margaret de Staneley (Stanley), wife of Thomas de Stanley,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/334/E1187
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This record is about the Thomas de Staneley (Stanley); Margaret de Staneley (Stanley), wife of Thomas de Stanley,... dating from [c. 1279-c. 1305] 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 8/334/E1187
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1279-c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Staneley (Stanley); Margaret de Staneley (Stanley), wife of Thomas de Stanley, and brother of Thomas de Lucy.
- Name(s)
- de Staneley (Stanley); de Staneley (Stanley), Thomas; Margaret
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Staneleys request remedy as the escheator has seized the manor of Thackthwaite into the king's hand because he considered that Alice de Lucy had alienated the manor without the king's assent. Dundragh had given two parts of the manor to Thomas de Lucy, his heirs and assigns during Alice's life, and they are held from Alice in chief, and Thomas de Lucy was seised of the same. He then gave the two parts to Margaret [Staneley] his sister and to the heirs of her body. Afterwards the Croftons granted and quitclaimed the third part of the manor to Margaret, the quitclaim being made before the justices in eyre.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue to make the inquisition of this business come before the king's council at London, it being in Chancery. And the inquisition should be examined in the same place, and let what by right ought to be done be done.
- Places mentioned
- Thackthwaite, [Cumberland].
- People mentioned
- Agnes de Dundragh
- Thomas de Lucy
- Alice de Lucy, mother of Thomas de Lucy
- Steven de Crofton
- Ada [de Crofton], wife of Steven de Crofton
- John de Vals, justices in eyre in Cumberland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1279 to c. 1305 as the petition refers to events in 7 Edw. I, and Thomas de Lucy, mentioned in the petition was dead by 1305 (CIPM, vol. IV, no. 322).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9683315/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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