Catalogue description Petitioners: Henry of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster. Name(s): of Lancaster; Earl...

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Details of SC 8/56/2770
Reference: SC 8/56/2770
Description:
Petitioners: Henry of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster.
Name(s): of Lancaster; Earl of Lancaster, Henry
Addressees: King and council.
Nature of request: 1) The petitioner seeks an order from the king that he should not be disinherited of his income from wardship, marriage and other profits in the manor of Hadnock. Clifford granted the manor to the king, who granted it to Valence to the disinheritance of the petitioner.2) The petitioner seeks the annulment of a presentation recently made to Minsterworth Church by the bishop, which advowson rightly belongs to the petitioner through his manor of Minsterworth.1)
Nature of endorsement: Concerning the first plea: let justices be assigned to enquire into the contents of the petition in the presence of Aymer de Valence, or the custodians of the said manor, and certify [therein] to the king.2) Concerning the second plea: he is to come into the place of the king's justices and show his right and speak to the king's incumbent clerk to demonstrate his right, and certify [therein] to the king.3) Coram Rege.
Places mentioned: Hodenak (Hadnock), [Monmouthshire, Wales]; Minsterworth, [Gloucestershire].
People mentioned: Robert de Clifford; Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke; Edward I, King of England.
Note: Assigned to c. 1315-c. 1320 by notes on the guard.
Date: [c. 1315-c. 1320]
Related material:

For a related petition see SC 8/124/6156

For a related petition see SC 8/123/6149
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 4892
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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