Catalogue description Petitioners: Roger de Horseleye (Horsley). Name(s): de Horseleye (Horsley),...

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Details of SC 8/83/4119
Reference: SC 8/83/4119
Description:
Petitioners: Roger de Horseleye (Horsley).
Name(s): de Horseleye (Horsley), Roger
Addressees: King
Nature of request: Horseleye requests payment for the time that he was keeper of Berwick and Bamburgh castles, and that the king will ordain his will on the keeping of Bamburgh castle, and he complains that he has not received anything from a grant of 40 marks a year from the bailiwick of Bamburgh as the king has pardoned the men there.
Nature of endorsement: It is to be expedited.
Places mentioned: Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]; Bamburgh, [Northumberland].
People mentioned: James de Broghton (Broughton), late Chamberlain of Scotland.
Note: The petitioner received the grant of 40 marks a year from the issues of Bamburgh Castle on 23 November 1318 (CPR 1317-21, p.239). The petition is likely to date to 1320 or thereafter so that a date of c. 1320 has been adopted.
Date: [c. 1320]
Related material:

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/201/10039

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/53/2602

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/53/2601

Another petition from the same petitioner is SC 8/52/2600

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 4312
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.162-3 (no.137) (full edition of petition)

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.239 (grant of the 40 mark annuity to the petitioner)

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