Catalogue description Petitioners: Henry de Lancaster. Name(s): de Lancaster, Henry Addressees: ...

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Details of SC 8/123/6142
Reference: SC 8/123/6142
Description:
Petitioners: Henry de Lancaster.
Name(s): de Lancaster, Henry
Addressees: King.
Nature of request: Henry de Lancaster recalls that the King's father ordered inquests to be held into his estates, which were then to be brought to Chancery and shown to the late King and his council. However, because parts of these fees were in the King's hands, the chancellor was ordered to deliver the inquests to Kyrkeby, so that he may search the King's records and return his findings to the late King and his council. However, as his father has since died, and he therefore asks the King to order the inquests to be brought before him and his council, so that he may put forward his right.
Nature of endorsement: [None]
People mentioned: William de Hameldon (Hamilton), chancellor; John de Kyrkeby (Kirkby, Kirby), clerk of the Exchequer
Note: Dated on the guard to c.1307, with reference to the related petitions at SC 8/2/83 and SC 8/122/6071.
Date: [c. 1307]
Related material:

For a related petition see SC 8/124/6176

For a similar petition on this same matter see SC 8/122/6071

For another petition from this petitioner see SC 8/2/83
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Parliamentary Petition 5279
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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