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Hugh de Garton, Citizen of London; Agnes de Garton, wife of Hugh de Garton de Garton;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/49/2425

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This record is about the Hugh de Garton, Citizen of London; Agnes de Garton, wife of Hugh de Garton de Garton;... dating from [1325] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/49/2425
Date
[1325]
Description
Petitioners
Hugh de Garton, Citizen of London; Agnes de Garton, wife of Hugh de Garton
Name(s)
de Garton; de Garton, Hugh; Agnes
Addressees
King and council
Occupation
Citizen of London
Nature of request
The Gartons request that the justices assigned to enquire into and determine the felony that they have been accused of for the death of Caccheguerre, and for which they have been imprisoned for four months, be commanded to determine the business according to law and usage so that justice can be done to them.
Nature of endorsement
Let a writ be sent to Geoffrey and William and other justices assigned, that it should proceed in the business according to the assignment made to them towards doing justice.
Places mentioned
Loundres (London)
Lombardy [Italy]
People mentioned
John Caccheguerre, of Lombardy
Note
The petition must date to shortly after 27 May 1325 when justices were assigned to enquire into the matter (CPR 1324-7, p.144).
Related material

For a fragmentary duplicate of this petition see SC 8/107/5331

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3909
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. V, 1324-1327, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.144 (commission of oyer and terminer concerning those who killed Caccheguerre)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062638/

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