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Edenevet ap Griffith Griffith Edenevet King and council Griffith requests that he...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/49/2401

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This record is about the Edenevet ap Griffith Griffith Edenevet King and council Griffith requests that he... dating from [c. 1315] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/49/2401
Date
[c. 1315]
Description
Petitioners
Edenevet ap Griffith
Name(s)
Griffith, Edenevet
Addressees
King and council
Nature of request
Griffith requests that he be able to have letters patent confirming the grant made by the king's father to him for his service of 40s. of rent in the vill of Eirias, which he holds, but because he doesn't have letters patent he is distrained by many justices and chamberlains.
Nature of endorsement
He should have a writ close to the chamberlain of Wales that he should pay to him 40s. at the will of the king.
Places mentioned
Eyragnois (Eirias), [Caernarfonshire, Wales].
Note
For further details relating to this petition see the comments of Rees (Petitions Relating to Wales, p.62)
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 215
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.62 (full summary of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062614/

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