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Free tenants of Maynily Astellth (Harlech). King and council The free tenants request...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/63/3106
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This record is about the Free tenants of Maynily Astellth (Harlech). King and council The free tenants request... dating from [1295-1305] 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 8/63/3106
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1295-1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Free tenants of Maynily Astellth (Harlech).
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The free tenants request that the king grant them their parts of the land of Tywyn Dryslech of which they were disseised by Mortimer.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be ordered to the justice or his lieutenant that he inform himself of this thing and what time the disseisin was made and by whom, and in whose hand the hamlet is now and how much it is worth etc. and certify etc.
- Places mentioned
- Maynoly castellth (Harlech)], [Merioneth, Wales]
- Ardudwy cantref, [Merioneth, Wales]
- Tywyn Dryslech [unidentified], [Merioneth, Wales]
- Helycke Tervyn [unidentified], [Merioneth, Wales]
- Traheth Llestlyc [unidentified], [Merioneth, Wales].
- People mentioned
- Roger de Mortimer, Justice of Wales.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Rees 'Petitions Relating to Wales', p.97 dates this to the decade up to 1305, since it appears to be referred to in a record of responses to petitions compiled in that 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 5680
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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)
- Latin
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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.97 (full summary of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106869/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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