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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Gyngeure. Gyngeure Robert King Gyngeure requests that law and reason be done...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/49/2450
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/49/2450
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Gyngeure.
- Name(s)
- Gyngeure, Robert
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Gyngeure requests that law and reason be done to him concerning the mill of Ham which was the inheritance of his mother, and which Godfrey Gyngeure alienated to the earl of Arundel, as his mother could not contradict this. He is son and heir of Joan Gyngeure, and it is clearly his heritage.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should state in whose hands the mill is, and if it is not in the hand of the king, he should sue at the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Ham, Sussex
- Arundel, Sussex.
- People mentioned
- Joan [Gyngeure], daughter of John le Frye of Ham, husband of Godfrey Gyngeure, and mother of the petitioner
- John le Frye of Ham, father of Joan Gyngeure
- Godfrey Gyngeure, father of the petitioner
- Edmund [Fitzalan], Earl of Arundel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition must date to c. 1327 as the petition makes mention of the death of the earl of Arundel who was executed on 17 November 1326. It is likely that the petition was presented the following year.
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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 3905
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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/C9062663/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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