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Agnes de Valence. de Valence Agnes King. Valence requests that Fitz Thomas be arrested...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3993A

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Reference
SC 8/80/3993A
Date
[c. 1303]
Description
Petitioners
Agnes de Valence.
Name(s)
de Valence, Agnes
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Valence requests that Fitz Thomas be arrested as she has sued in Ireland to have him arrested as he has come into England. Valence had obtained judgment against him for the goods and chattels that he stole from her, but the sheriff of those parts and the king's ministers did not dare or wish to make execution against him.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Ireland.
People mentioned
John Fitz Thomas.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1303 as it seems to be an earlier petition on the matter as that found as SC 8/77/3818.
Related material

For a related petition, see SC 8/77/3818

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 8301
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.27 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107769/

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