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Margaret de Brauntistone, (Braunstone), widow of Hugh de Braunstone. de Brauntistone,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/346/E1367
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This record is about the Margaret de Brauntistone, (Braunstone), widow of Hugh de Braunstone. de Brauntistone,... dating from [c. 1299] 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 8/346/E1367
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1299]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Margaret de Brauntistone, (Braunstone), widow of Hugh de Braunstone.
- Name(s)
- de Brauntistone, (Braunstone), Margaret
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Brauntistone requests that she can pay the debts currently on demand from her for the debts of Matyngeden from when he was keeper of Windsor Castle and Forest in instalments as she has no interest in those tenements except as a stranger purchaser, and that she is able by the aid of the court to have recovery against other purchasers of the same tenements in aid of the demand.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Windsor, [Berkshire].
- People mentioned
- Nicholas de Matyngedone (Matyngden), late keeper of Windsor Castle and Forest
- Thomas de Seynt Vygor.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1299 based on the references to the order for delivery of the petitioner's lands held jointly with her late husband, and to orders to the escheator to take the lands of the petitioner's late husband into the king's hand (CFR 1272-1307, p.413; CCR 1296-1302, p.256).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a duplicate of this petition with a response, see SC 8/312/E27
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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)
- Unsorted Miscellanea of the Exchequer (transferred August 1932).
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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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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Trade and commerce
- Debt
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.256 (order to deliver to the petitioner the lands held jointly with her late husband)
- Calendar of Fine Rolls, vol. I, Edw I, 1272-1307, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.413 (order to the escheator to take Hugh de Braunstone's lands into the king's hand)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736791/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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