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Hugh Poyntz. Poyntz Hugh Treasurer and council. Hugh Poyntz states that William Trevet...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/295/14705

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Reference
SC 8/295/14705
Date
[1307]
Description
Petitioners
Hugh Poyntz.
Name(s)
Poyntz, Hugh
Addressees
Treasurer and council.
Nature of request
Hugh Poyntz states that William Trevet used to hold three knights' fees in Chilton Trivett, Idson, and Cock of Robert Wallraund, of the manor of Stogursey, who held them of Hugh of his manor of Curry Malet. Stogursey is now in the king's hand because Robert's heir is an idiot, and Hugh has not received his scutage for these three fees as he should do, and as he and his ancestors have done in the past. He requests grace and a remedy.
Nature of endorsement
He is to have a writ of Chancery to levy his scutage.
Places mentioned
Chilton Trivett, Somerset
Idson, Somerset
Kok (Cock), Somerset
Stogursey, Somerset
Curry Malet, [Somerset].
People mentioned
William Trevet (Trivet)
Robert Wallraund (Walerand).
Note
A Latin summary of this petition is found in the Vetus Codex, a book containing partial transcripts of a number of parliament rolls from the reigns of Edward I and Edward II, in the section copied from a roll from the Carlisle parliament of Hilary 1307 which is now lost (Rot. Parl. vol. I p.196a-b (no.33)).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.196a-b (no.33) (Latin summary of petition on record of parliament)
  • 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), Vetus Codex 1307, appendix, no.48 (full edition and translation)
Record URL
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