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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John le Galeys of Pakenhill. Galeys John King and council The petitioner states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/48/2369
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/48/2369
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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
- John le Galeys of Pakenhill.
- Name(s)
- Galeys, John
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The petitioner states that by order of the king he went to the reduction of Brimpsfield Castle with other gentlemen of the county of Gloucester. John Gifford robbed him of all his goods and moved the petitioner into Gloucester Castle and held him in prison for the duration of his stay in that town. And now his lands have been seized into the king's hands through the malevolent procurement of his adversaries and it is falsely believed that the petitioner held with the king's enemies, which is not the case. The petitioner seeks a remedy from the king and the release of his lands.
- Nature of endorsement
- A writ to be made to the sheriff of Gloucester that he should take security from the petitioner for his answer to the king. When the truth of the matter has been uncovered he may release the said lands.
- Places mentioned
- Pagenhull (Pakenhill), [Gloucestershire]
- Brymesfeld (Brimpsfield), [Gloucestershire]
- Gloucester, [Gloucestershire].
- People mentioned
- John Gifford
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Securely dated by reference to CCR 1318-23, p. 447.
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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 3608
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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.447 (order for delivery of le Galey's lands in response to his petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062580/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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