Catalogue description Petitioners: Richard de Chissebech. Name(s): de Chissebech, Richard ...

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Details of SC 8/39/1920
Reference: SC 8/39/1920
Description:
Petitioners: Richard de Chissebech.
Name(s): de Chissebech, Richard
Addressees: King and council
Nature of request: Chissebech shows that he held the manor of Carshalton from the late earl of Hereford in chief, and William and Joan Ambesas hold the manor from him in fee farm. After the earl's death the king's ministers came . . . by the attornment of Joan supposing that she held the manor of the earl and have ousted him from his fee, lordship and service. Chissebech requests that the king order his ministers by a writ to remove his hand or provide another remedy for him.
Nature of endorsement: Passele and D'Abernon should be assigned to inquire in the presence of the ministers of the king if they wish etc. upon the contents in the petition and other articles, and return the inquisition so that the king can do what is right.
Places mentioned: Carshalton, Surrey
People mentioned: Humphrey de Boun (Bohun), Earl of Hereford; William Ambesas; Joan [Ambesas], wife of William Ambesas; Edmund de Passele; John D'Abernon.
Note: The petition dates to c. 1322 as it makes mention of the death of the earl of Hereford in that year.
Date: [c. 1322]
Related material:

For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/39/1919
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 1470
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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