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Idoyne Jurdon (Jordan), widow of John Jurdon (Jordan). Jurdon (Jordan) Idoyne Council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/118/5855

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This record is about the Idoyne Jurdon (Jordan), widow of John Jurdon (Jordan). Jurdon (Jordan) Idoyne Council.... dating from [c. 1357] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/118/5855
Date
[c. 1357]
Description
Petitioners
Idoyne Jurdon (Jordan), widow of John Jurdon (Jordan).
Name(s)
Jurdon (Jordan), Idoyne
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Idoyne requests justice from the king against Everard and others, who she claims forcibly evicted her from her property in London. She states that the property had been enfeoffed to the king's use, and hence this action was to the damage of the king.
Nature of endorsement
Sue at the common law.
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
John Jurdon (Jordan)
Alan Everard
Andrew Pikeman
Robert Fourneux
William Fourneux
Giles Pikeman
John Wirhale
John Gy (Guy)
Thomas de Snetesham (Snettisham).
Note
Dated to c. 1357 on the basis of an appearance by Alan Everard in a grant of that date (C 148/15), and of Giles Pikeman in another petition from that parliament (SC 8/61/3046).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4442
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150534/

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