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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Madoc ap Llewelyn; Meredydd ap Llewelyn, brother of Madoc; Llewelyn ap Oweyn; Gruffydd...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/60/2964
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This record is about the Madoc ap Llewelyn; Meredydd ap Llewelyn, brother of Madoc; Llewelyn ap Oweyn; Gruffydd... dating from [c. 1307-c. 1327] 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 8/60/2964
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1307-c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Madoc ap Llewelyn; Meredydd ap Llewelyn, brother of Madoc; Llewelyn ap Oweyn; Gruffydd ap Oweyn, brother of Llewelyn; Llewelyn ap Gruffydd; Llewelyn ap Oweyn.
- Name(s)
- ap Llewelyn; ap Llewelyn; ap Oweyn; ap Oweyn; ap Gruffydd; ap Oweyn, Madoc; Meredydd; Llewelyn; Gruffydd; Llewelyn; Llewelyn
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request remedy and that they might be able to approach their inheritance from which they have been wrongly disseised since the king has since seized it into his hand. Henry III granted the commote of Mechain to their grandfather, they being seised of two parts of the commote after the conquest of Wales until they were wrongly disseised by Gwenwynwyn without judgement.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Petitions of many men of Wales.2) This petition the king is not able to do at present until it is ordered what ought to be done of the prise of the land.
- Places mentioned
- Meghen (Mechain) commote, [Montgomeryshire, Wales]
- Powys, [Wales].
- People mentioned
- Oweyn de la Tour, grandfather of the petitioners
- Gruffydd ap Gononwyn (Gwenwynwyn).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to the reign of Edward II. Rees's dating is insecure.
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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 5629
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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 Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.87 (full calendar of petition incorrectly noted as SC 8/61/2964)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9063184/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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