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Gerard Phelipe (Philip) of Guernsey. Phelipe (Philip) Gerard King and council. Gerard...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/67/3333
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This record is about the Gerard Phelipe (Philip) of Guernsey. Phelipe (Philip) Gerard King and council. Gerard... dating from [c. 1320] 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 8/67/3333
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gerard Phelipe (Philip) of Guernsey.
- Name(s)
- Phelipe (Philip), Gerard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Gerard Phelipe states that the ministers of Otto de Grantsoun imprisoned Ranulph Gautier, his uncle, in Guernsey castle and murdered him there, so that the Isles ought to be escheated to the king and the malefactors hanged. He requests Nicholas de Chene in Guernsey and Philip de Chene and John de Kartret in Jersey as justices to try this trespass and others; and also that he might have the king's protection until this is done, as these ministers are his enemies.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue in Chancery and have a writ there.
- Places mentioned
- Guernsey, [Channel Islands]
- Jersey, [Channel Islands].
- People mentioned
- Otto de Grantsoun (Grandison)
- Ranulph Gautier, uncle of petitioner
- Nicholas de Chene (Cheyne), knight, justice
- Philip de Chene (Cheyne), justice, brother of Nicholas de Cheyne
- John de Kartret (Carteret), knight, justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1317-21 p.375 is dated 26 June 1319, and p.516 is dated 8 November 1320. The petition would seem to date from around this time.CCR 1318-23 pp.296-297 is dated 22 April 1321.Also worth noting is CPR 1301-7 p.122, a pardon to Ranulph Gautier for the death of Thomas le Roer of Normandy, dated 7 March 1303.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Another petition concerning this murder is SC 8/87/4345
A related petition is SC 8/42/2094
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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 6438
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), p.28 (English summary of petition)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), pp.296-297 (order to return his goods to William Lengynour, lately indicted for the death of Ranulph Gautier and other crimes)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), pp.375 (commission to John de Stonore, William de Bourne, Nicholas de Cheyne and John de Carteret to inquire into encroachments on the right of the king in the Channel Islands, and also into alleged malpractices committed by the bailiffs and ministers of Otto de Grandison) & 516 (grant of protection for three years for the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107104/
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