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John du Vivier, Thomas Destefeld, Philip de Vincheles, of Guernsey and Jersey. Vivier;...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/87/4345

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Reference
SC 8/87/4345
Date
[1320]
Description
Petitioners
John du Vivier, Thomas Destefeld, Philip de Vincheles, of Guernsey and Jersey.
Name(s)
Vivier; Destefeld; de Vincheles, John; Thomas; Philip
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
John du Vivier, Thomas Destefeld and Philip de Vincheles, of Guernsey and Jersey request the King's protection, so that they might be able to pursue their right in court against false accusations made against them by certain ministers of the King, who have been called to the King's peace concerning the murder of one Ranulph Gauter, murdered in Guernsey castle, as they fear these ministers, and also the friends of Walter de la Salle, hanged and drawn for the murder, and others who have abjured the realm because of it.
Nature of endorsement
They are to be given protections.
Places mentioned
Guernsey, [Channel Islands]
Jersey, [Channel Islands].
People mentioned
Otto de Graunson (Grandison)
John de Duton (Ditton)
Gerard de Ouron (Orons)
Peter de Balmes
Ranulph Gauter
Walter de la Salle
William le Enginour
John Justice
Christina Hert.
Note
CPR 1317-21 p.515 is dated 28 October 1320, and would seem to be a response to this petition.
Related material

For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/264/13171

For another petition by the same petitioner and others on a related matter, see SC 8/87/4345

For another petition probably by the same petitioner and his wife, see SC 8/62/3090

For a related petition see SC 8/67/3333

For a related petition, see SC 8/175/8705

For another petition by the same petitioner on a related matter, see SC 8/42/2094

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3036
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), pp.28-29 (English summary of petition)
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.515 (protection for three years for petitioners)
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