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Geoffrey de Canville (Camville, Caunville) and William de Canville (Camville, Caunville)....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/97/4805

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This record is about the Geoffrey de Canville (Camville, Caunville) and William de Canville (Camville, Caunville).... dating from [c. 1293-c. 1308] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/97/4805
Date
[c. 1293-c. 1308]
Description
Petitioners
Geoffrey de Canville (Camville, Caunville) and William de Canville (Camville, Caunville).
Name(s)
de Canville (Camville, Caunville); de Canville (Camville, Caunville), Geoffrey; William
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Geoffrey de Canville and William de Canville request justice in the matter of the lands which Owein ap Gruff, their kinsman, held in Cardigan, and of which he died seised in his demesne as of fee - and they request an inquiry into this.
Nature of endorsement
He is to have a writ in Chancery.
Places mentioned
Cardigan, [Cardiganshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Owein ap Gruff (Gruffyth).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 1117
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.150-1 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149372/

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