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John le Fuiz Johan (Fitz John). Fuiz Johan (Fitz John) John [Not specified] [This...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/340/16039

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This record is about the John le Fuiz Johan (Fitz John). Fuiz Johan (Fitz John) John [Not specified] [This... dating from [? c. 1277] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/340/16039
Date
[? c. 1277]
Description
Petitioners
John le Fuiz Johan (Fitz John).
Name(s)
Fuiz Johan (Fitz John), John
Addressees
[Not specified]
Nature of request
[This petition is faded and largely illegible] John le Fuiz Johan petitions concerning lands in Aylesbury and elsewhere that are of his inheritance, stating that after the death of Richard Fitz Robert, whose heir he is, . . . seized these lands, broke the locks of his mills, carried off his corn and distrained his people.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Aylesbury, [Buckinghamshire].
People mentioned
Henry [II], King of England
Loterel
John, King of England
Robert le Fuiz Davy (Fitz David)
Richard le Fuiz Robert (Fitz Robert), son of Robert Fitz David.
Note
CIM 1219-1307 no.1058 is dated 1277, and may be related to this petition.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. I, Hen III - Edw I, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1058 (inquisition finding that Robert de Clyfford held the manor of Aylesbury for a certain period, but then returned it to John Fitz John)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736520/

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