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Ralph. forester of Bilhaugh. Ralph King. forester of Bilhaugh The petitioner states...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/343/16156
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This record is about the Ralph. forester of Bilhaugh. Ralph King. forester of Bilhaugh The petitioner states... dating from [? 1315] 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 8/343/16156
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph. forester of Bilhaugh.
- Name(s)
- Ralph
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- forester of Bilhaugh
- Nature of request
- The petitioner states that by letters that he granted to Coumbwell, he wishes it to be known that Coumbwell [...] assigned to enquire of the tourn of his animals/goods put in his bailiwick, and he sought him but Coumbwell was not in the forest [...] and people, despite the tourn, continue to cut timber in his bailiwick to the great damage of the king [...] by reason that he had attached them before that he [...] at the tourn procured to the justice [...] that they will say that he attached them against the assize [...]. He requests another letter to Coumbwell that he not disturb him [...] malice [...].
- Nature of endorsement
- [Illegible].
- Places mentioned
- Bilhaugh, [Nottinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Coumbwell (Cromwell).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to? 1315 because a commission of oyer and terminer was issued to John de Cromwell and others to enquire of various trespasses of vert and venison in Sherwood and elsewhere, including Bilhaugh on 1 December 1315 (CPR 1313-17, p. 422).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Unsorted Miscellanea (transferred 30 Oct. 1924).
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1317, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.422 (commission of oyer and terminer to Cromwell and others to enquire of various trespasses of vert and venison in Sherwood and elsewhere, including Bilhaugh)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736637/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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