Catalogue description Petitioners: Hugh de Audele (Audley); Margaret de Audele (Audley), wife Hugh de...

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Details of SC 8/31/1513
Reference: SC 8/31/1513
Description:
Petitioners: Hugh de Audele (Audley); Margaret de Audele (Audley), wife Hugh de Audley.
Name(s): de Audele (Audley); de Audele (Audley), Hugh; Margaret
Addressees: King and council.
Nature of request: Hugh de Audele and Margaret his wife state that they entered the manor of Thaxted in Essex as of the right and inheritance of Margaret, and have long been peacefully seised of it, Margaret, widow of Bartholomew [de Badlesmere], is suing a writ to expel them from this manor, claiming a right in it although she has none. They request that no writ be issued in Chancery to expel them from their possession without original writ and due process according to the law.
Nature of endorsement: The parties have come into Chancery.
Places mentioned: Thaxted, [Essex].
People mentioned: Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, father of Margaret de Audele; Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster; Margaret [de Badlesmere], widow of Bartholomew de Badlesmere; Bartholomew [de Badlesmere].
Note: CCR 1327-30 pp.183-184 (the order to the Sheriff of Essex to supersede his orders to deliver the manor to Margaret de Badlesmere, because of the claims of the petitioners) is dated at Nottingham, 8 November 1327.CCR 1327-30 p.250 (the order to the Sheriff not to do anything to the prejudice of the petitioners) is dated at York, 4 February 1328. Either of these could be in response to this petition.CCR 1327-30, pp. 297-298 (instructions to the Sheriff of Essex to deliver the manor and other lands to Margaret de Badlesmere, as it was assigned to Hugh and Margaret de Audele only after the deaths of both Bartholomew and Margaret), dated at Evesham, 1 July 1328, represents a later stage in proceedings, but mentions that the case had been heard in Chancery after the Northampton parliament of April 1328.Note that both sides are claiming to be of the party of Thomas Earl of Lancaster, and seem to be reclaiming lands seized because of their support for him.
Date: [1327-1328]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 25
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.183-184 (order to the Sheriff not to deliver the manor to Margaret de Badlesmere) & p.250 (order not to do anything to the prejudice of the petitioners) & pp. 297-298 (order to deliver the manor to Margaret de Badlesmere)

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