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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Briene (Brian). de Briene (Brian) William King and the lords of the realm...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/94/4672
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This record is about the William de Briene (Brian). de Briene (Brian) William King and the lords of the realm... dating from [c. 1391] 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 8/94/4672
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1391]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Briene (Brian).
- Name(s)
- de Briene (Brian), William
- Addressees
- King and the lords of the realm in this present parliament.
- Nature of request
- Briene requests that the contents of his petition are heard and that a remedy is ordained in the present parliament so that the king and Briene do not lose their rights and dues by default of right and justice, Briene being kept from his inheritance which ought to have descended to him by the death of Guy de Bryan by the conspiracy of his adversaries.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Wales.
- People mentioned
- Guy de Briene (Brian)
- John Devereux, officer and councillor . . .
- John Lovel, officer and councillor . . ..
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1391 because Guy de Bryan died 1390-1, and Sir John Devereux, steward of the Royal Household died in 1393. For more details of this dating and the disputes around the petition see Rees (Petitions Relating to Wales, p.148).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.65 of PRO 31/7/111
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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 804
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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)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.147-8 (full calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149223/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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