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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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John de Vivier of Guernsey; Colin Lorvel of Guernsey. de Vivier; Lorvel John; Colin...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/81/4018
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This record is about the John de Vivier of Guernsey; Colin Lorvel of Guernsey. de Vivier; Lorvel John; Colin... dating from [c. 1323] 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 8/81/4018
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1323]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Vivier of Guernsey; Colin Lorvel of Guernsey.
- Name(s)
- de Vivier; Lorvel, John; Colin
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Vivier and Lorcel request that Grandison be summoned to declare the cause for which they were imprisoned by Spigornel and forced to fine with Grandison for £40 and £60 respectively as they hold nothing of Grandison and have done nothing contrary to custom so that they may appeal before the king and council of this grievous will and will submit to judgment the reasons for both parties being heard according to the custom of the isles. They were imprisoned by Spigornel and challenged to amend a refusal of Ourons and for making an obeisance to a bailiff not of Grandison's choice.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Guernsey, [Channel Islands].
- People mentioned
- Henry Spigornel, late justice of the isles
- Otho de Granison (Grandison)
- Gerard de Ourons.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1323 as Spigurnel was one of the justices assigned to hold the pleas in the Channel Islands on 15 July 1323, and it would seem likely that the petition is within a year or so of this assignment (CPR 1321-4, p.370).
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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 8302
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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)
- Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), pp.32-33 (full summary of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148554/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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