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Mary de Bortylha. de Bortylha Mary King. Bortylha requests that the seneschal be...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/84/4182
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/84/4182
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mary de Bortylha.
- Name(s)
- de Bortylha, Mary
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Bortylha requests that the seneschal be ordered to keep and defend her and her children from injury and violence as she is a young widow.
- Nature of endorsement
- The seneschal is ordered to keep them from wrong and violence.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1305 as the seneschal was ordered to take her into his protection on 3 April 1305 (Roles Gascons, III, p.453 (no.4751)).
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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 1017
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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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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Children
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Roles Gascons, vol. III (1290-1307), ed. C. Bemont, (, 1906), p.453 (no.4751) (order to the seneschal to grant protection to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148724/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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