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John de Segrave. de Segrave John [None specified]. John [de Segrave] states that,...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/117/5846

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Reference
SC 8/117/5846
Date
[1305-1307]
Description
Petitioners
John de Segrave.
Name(s)
de Segrave, John
Addressees
[None specified].
Nature of request
John [de Segrave] states that, when he was taken prisoner at Roslin, the king's castle was furnished with the king's goods and his own, but when he returned it was empty. He demanded an inventory from the constable, but received nothing, and seeks redress.
Nature of endorsement
Let the custodian for the time when [John] was in prison come to the Wardrobe and account, and let an indenture be made.
Places mentioned
Roslin, [Midlothian, Scotland].
Note
Bain identifies the petitioner as John de Segrave, and dates the petition to 1305-7. The identity of the castle is not known.
Related material

For an associated petition from this petitioner, see SC 8/117/5847

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4430
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. IV, 1357-1509, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.1833 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150525/

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