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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Brunyng, valet. Brunyng William King. Brunyng requests that he be pardoned...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/90/4500
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This record is about the William Brunyng, valet. Brunyng William King. Brunyng requests that he be pardoned... dating from [1305] 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 8/90/4500
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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
- William Brunyng, valet.
- Name(s)
- Brunyng, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Brunyng requests that he be pardoned the abjuration that he made for the death of Maddock, as he killed him in self-defence as was found by an ex officio inquisition taken by Segrave, which inquisition he has with him under Segrave's seal.
- Nature of endorsement
- The abjuration and the king's suit for the death are to be pardoned, provided he stands trial if required; and he is to have a writ to the chamberlain of Scotland on this.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- Wales
- Scotland
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- John Madok (Maddock)
- John de Segrave, coroner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is clearly one of those petitions belonging to the parliaments of 1305 which Maitland did not publish in Memoranda de Parliamento. The Latin summary of the petition found on m.13 of SC 9/12 has been dated to the autumn parliament of 1305 (PROME, Roll 12, Introduction).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.27 of PRO 31/7/93
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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 454
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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)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 439 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149046/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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