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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Margery de Creye (Cray), widow of William de Creye and executrix of his testament,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/99/4928
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This record is about the Margery de Creye (Cray), widow of William de Creye and executrix of his testament,... dating from [? 1321-? 1323] 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 8/99/4928
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1321-? 1323]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Margery de Creye (Cray), widow of William de Creye and executrix of his testament, and her co-executors.
- Name(s)
- de Creye (Cray), Margery
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Margery, widow of William de Creye and executrix of his testament, and her co-executors, asks that the money owed to her late husband by the King for wages for his service on the sea towards Ireland in the Scottish wars in the King's eighth year, for which she has a bill, might be allowed against the account of a debt owed by William to the King for the farm of the warship of the lands of Walter de Trayli, son and heir of John de Trayli.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None. The endorsement to this petition is on the dorse of SC 8/99/4929] Coram rege.The King wishes to be advised by the Barons of the Exchequer.
- Places mentioned
- Ireland
- Scotland
- Dublin, [Ireland]
- Winchelsea, [Sussex].
- People mentioned
- William de Creye (Cray), husband of petitioner
- Alexander le Counvers, clerk
- Walter de Trayli
- John de Trayli.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- One of a collection of petitions published on pages 387ff of Rot. Parl., vol I., which are dated to 15 or 16 Edward II (8 July 1321-7 July 1323). Those petitions which can be more securely dated nearly all seem to date from these years.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the copy of the bill mentioned by this petition, see SC 8/99/4929
For transcript, see no.17 of PRO 31/7/101
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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 1642
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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)
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- Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.34 (brief calendar of petition)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.389b (no.13) (full edition of original copy of petition and attached memorandum)
- 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), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum I, pp. 387-415, no. 13 (summary of references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149495/
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