Catalogue description Petitioners: Adam de la Forde (Ford). Name(s): Forde (Ford), Adam ...

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Details of SC 8/111/5540
Reference: SC 8/111/5540
Description:
Petitioners: Adam de la Forde (Ford).
Name(s): Forde (Ford), Adam
Addressees: King.
Nature of request: Forde requests grace concerning a piece of ground pertaining to his manor of Hale whereof one part is wood and the other marsh [giving detailed bounds], and he requests that it be . . . by Randolf, and the other part within Moinesceles bounds by Montague, and that this thing be enquired of by good men.1)
Nature of endorsement: Southampton. Coram consilio.2) He should sue a writ of Chancery to the justice of the Forest and John Abrel to enquire in the presence of the bailiffs of the queen of the truth of the premises and certify the king.
Places mentioned: Hale, Hampshire.
People mentioned: [...] Randolf, late steward of the New Forest; John de Montagu (Montague), now steward of the New Forest.
Note: Uncertain date; the hand suggests that the petition dates from the first quarter of the fourteenth century.
Date: [c. 1300-c. 1325]
Related material:

For another petition by Forde and his wife see SC 8/47/2327

For transcript, see p.31 of PRO 31/7/92

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 3502
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
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