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John de Cretingg (Creeting). de Cretingg (Creeting) John King and council. John de...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/9/410

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Reference
SC 8/9/410
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
John de Cretingg (Creeting).
Name(s)
de Cretingg (Creeting), John
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
John de Cretingg states that Adam de Cretingg, his father, borrowed two hundred and twenty marks from the Wardrobe towards the war in Gascony, which are now demanded of him; and, as he has heard that others in like case have received the king's grace, he requests that he might be released from this demand.
Nature of endorsement
Coram rege.The king pardons him the whole sum.
Places mentioned
Gascony, [France].
People mentioned
Adam de Cretingg (Creeting), father of petitioner.
Note
Date from PROME and CCR 1302-1307, p.297, which is dated at Westminster, October 28 1305.
Related material

For a related document, see m.8 in E 159/79

For transcript, see p.54 of PRO 31/7/93

For another petition possibly by the same petitioner, see SC 8/194/9694

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1669
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. V, 1302-1307, (Public Record Office, 1908), p.297 (order to Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to pardon John the money borrowed by his father)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.462a, no.10 (full edition of original petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1305, autumn parliament, appendix, evidence of business done at this parliament from chancery enrolments and elsewhere, no.21 (list of references to this petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060536/

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