Catalogue description Petitioners: Hugh de Cressy, parson of Greasley. Name(s): de Cressy, Hugh ...

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Details of SC 8/329/E967
Reference: SC 8/329/E967
Description:
Petitioners: Hugh de Cressy, parson of Greasley.
Name(s): de Cressy, Hugh
Addressees: King and council.
Occupation: parson of Greasley
Nature of request: Cressy requests remedy and grace so that his church of Our Lady, Greasley is not disinherited as he was accustomed to take tithes from the wood of Willeye which the king held by the fee of Peveril, and the king granted the same at fee farm to Adam de Hamilton who leased it to William his brother who assarted it and brought it into cultivation, and the petitioner demanded the tithes from this and pursued the matter in court Christian but is disturbed by a prohibition of the king.
Nature of endorsement: He should show the libellum before Brabazon and his associates, and the form of the prohibition, and let them consult upon what ought to be done.
Places mentioned: Greasley, Nottinghamshire; Willeye (Willey Hay), Nottinghamshire.
People mentioned: Adam de Hamelton (Hamilton); William de Hamelton (Hamilton).
Note: The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1295-c. 1310 on the basis of the hand.
Date: [c. 1295-c. 1310]
Related material:

For a related petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/99/4932
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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