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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de la Felde (Field) of Dunsfold Felde (Field) John King and council John de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/47/2313
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This record is about the John de la Felde (Field) of Dunsfold Felde (Field) John King and council John de... dating from [c. 1290] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/47/2313
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de la Felde (Field) of Dunsfold
- Name(s)
- Felde (Field), John
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- John de la Felde of Dunsfold makes three complaints against Henry de Guldeford, requesting a remedy.1) He states that with the assistance of John's stepfather Geoffrey, and by threatening him with bastardy, Henry forced him to enfeoff him with various tenements, although he was under age and of little understanding, which Henry then granted back to him for term of life. Henry had agreed to pay him a lump sum and an annual rent for this, but since he has had seisin he has paid nothing, and threatened him when he has approached him on this matter.2) He states that Henry took various animals of his against his will.3) He states that Henry broke into his house after the feast of St John a year ago, against the peace of God and of the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- In Chancery.
- Places mentioned
- Surrey
- Duntesfold (Dunsfold), [Surrey]
- People mentioned
- Henry de Guldeford (Guildford), clerk of Solomon de Roffa
- Solomon de Roffa (Rochester)
- Geoffrey As, stepfather of petitioner
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1290, with reference to the endorsement and to a complaint against a clerk of Solomon of Rochester. The beaver-tail S on Solomon would suggest that it cannot be much later.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 3566
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062524/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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