Catalogue description Petitioners: Joan Foun, widow of Richard Foun Name(s): Foun, Joan ...

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Details of SC 8/47/2339
Reference: SC 8/47/2339
Description:
Petitioners: Joan Foun, widow of Richard Foun
Name(s): Foun, Joan
Addressees: King and council
Nature of request: Joan, widow of Richard Foun, states that her husband was seised of a messuage and a carucate of land with appurtenances in Yeaveley in Derbyshire, which he held of the Earl of Lancaster, and which should remain to her after his death in wardship, because of the minority of his son and heir, of whom she is the closest relative; but these tenements have been seized into the king's hand because her husband was steward of the Earl of Lancaster of the honour of Leicester. She requests justice and a remedy.
Nature of endorsement: Vacated because a duplicate.
Places mentioned: Yeaveley, Derbyshire
People mentioned: Richard Foun, steward of the Earl of Lancaster of the honour of Leicester; [Thomas of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster; Richard [Foun], son of petitioner
Note: CCR 1318-23 pp.589-590 is dated at Felton, 8 August 1322.
Date: [1322]
Related material:

An inquisition relating to SC 8/234/11674 is SC 8/234/11676

A writ relating to SC 8/234/11674 is SC 8/234/11675

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/234/11674

The writ ordering the holding of this inquisition is SC 8/204/10199

An inquisition held as a result of SC 8/204/10197 is SC 8/204/10198

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/204/10197

For the writ ordering the holding of this inquisition, see SC 8/203/10128

For a related inquisition, see SC 8/203/10127

For a near duplicate of this petition is SC 8/203/10126

Another petition relating to Foun's death is SC 8/127/6322
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 3345
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.589-590 (order to deliver to Joan Foun a messuage and a carucate of land in Yeaveley as nearest kin of the heir)

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