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Richard Ryssheton (Rishton). Ryssheton (Rishton) Richard King. Ryssheton recounts...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/332/15737A

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Reference
SC 8/332/15737A
Date
[1417]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Ryssheton (Rishton).
Name(s)
Ryssheton (Rishton), Richard
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Ryssheton recounts the descent of the manor of Rishton, now in the King's hand by Talbot's forfeiture, and requests that the King consider his right in the manor and grant the same to him.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Ryssheton by Harewode (Rishton), [Lancashire]
Harewode (Great Harwood), [Lancashire]
Davington, Kent
Middlesex
Lancashire.
People mentioned
Robert Praers
Gilbert [de Blackburn], son of Henry de Blackburn
Henry de Blakeburn (Blackburn)
Margery [de Blackburn], sister of Robert Praers and wife of Gilbert de Blackburn
Edward [I], King of England
Henry [III], King of England
Henry [de Blackburn], son and heir of Gilbert and Margery de Blackburn
Gilbert [de Blackburn], son of Henry son of Gilbert and Margery de Blackburn
Robert [de Blackburn], son of Gilbert son of Henry son of Gilbert and Margery de Blackburn
Gilbert [de Blackburn], son of Robert de Blackburn
Robert [de Blackburn], son of Gilbert son of Robert de Blackburn
Ralph [de Blackburn], son of Robert son of Gilbert son of Robert de Blackburn, and father of the petitioner
Thomas Talbot of Davington, knight.
Note
The petition dates to 1417, when the manor was granted accordingly (CCR 1413-19, pp. 413-14).
Related material

For a slightly later, related petition see SC 8/335/15848A

For a related inquisition see SC 8/332/15737B

For another copy of this petition see SC 8/335/15848B

For a related Chancery warrant see no.11 of C 81/1415

For a related writ see SC 8/332/15737D

For related letters patent see SC 8/332/15737C

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen V, vol. I, 1413-1419, (Public Record Office, 1929), pp.413-14 (order to deliver manor to petitioner)
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, Hen IV and Hen V, (Public Record Office, 1969), pp.317-8 (translation of petition and related documents with references)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736325/

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