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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Amice, widow of Roger Gacelyn Gacelyn Amice; Roger King and council 1) The petitioner...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/48/2366
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This record is about the Amice, widow of Roger Gacelyn Gacelyn Amice; Roger King and council 1) The petitioner... dating from [1322] 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 8/48/2366
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Amice, widow of Roger Gacelyn
- Name(s)
- Gacelyn, Amice; Roger
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- 1) The petitioner shows that she was the wife of Roger Gacelyn, who died in the king's prison at York, and that William Gacelyn granted a messuage and carucate of land in Esthenreth to Roger and the petitioner and their heirs, and if there were no heirs then the lands were to pass to William de Arches and his heirs, which lands are now in the king's hands. The petitioner asks the king to order the release to her of the said lands.2) The petitioner shows that she was the wife of Roger Gacelyn, who died in the king's prison at York, and that Richard Turburville granted a messuage and carucate of land in Acton Turville to William Arches and Amice (the petitioner) his wife and their heirs, which lands are now in the king's hands by reason of the said Roger. The petitioner asks the king to order the release to her of the said lands.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Esthenreth (East Hendred), [Berkshire]
- York
- Acton Turville, [Gloucestershire]
- Gloucestershire
- People mentioned
- Roger Gacelyn
- William Gacelyn
- William de Arches
- Amice [de Arches], the wife of William de Arches
- Richard Turburville
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Securely dated by reference to CCR 1318-23, p. 616.
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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 3587
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.616 (order for the delivery of the lands)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062577/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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