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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Gysburn (Guisborough); Beatrice de Gysburn (Guisborough), wife of John de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/50/2452
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This record is about the John de Gysburn (Guisborough); Beatrice de Gysburn (Guisborough), wife of John de... dating from [1318] 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 8/50/2452
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Gysburn (Guisborough); Beatrice de Gysburn (Guisborough), wife of John de Guisborough.
- Name(s)
- de Gysburn (Guisborough); de Gysburn (Guisborough), John; Beatrice
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request that the king will order his will to his justices of the Bench concerning their suit for dower. They brought a writ of dower against Eleanor de Percy for a third part of land in Buckden of the free tenement of Knol, and Eleanor came and said that the land had been taken into the king's hand following her husband's death, and she had been assigned dower from it, and vouched to warranty her son whose keeping was in the king's hand by his minority, the lands being in part in her keeping, and the remainder was in the keeping of the archbishop. He came and said that he could not answer without the king whereby the proceedings are delayed until the king gives his will
- Nature of endorsement
- They should come into Chancery and should have a writ formed in their case to the justices to proceed to judgement according to law, notwithstanding etc.
- Places mentioned
- Buckden, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- People mentioned
- Eleanor [de Percy], widow of Henry de Percy
- Reyner de Knol, late husband of Beatrice de Guisborough
- Henry [de Percy], son and heir of Henry de Percy
- [Walter Reynolds], Archbishop of Canterbury
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated with reference to Cole, Docs. Illus. English History, p.42.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the extract of the plea in the Bench formerly appended to this petition see SC 8/50/2453
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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 3918
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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)
- Documents Illustrative of English History in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, selected from the Records of the Department of the Queen's Remembrancer of the Exchequer, Ed. H. Cole, (Record Commission, 1844), p.42 (partial edition of petition from parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062665/
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