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Peter Nordeys and Joan Nordeys, his wife. Nordeys; Nordeys Peter; Joan King. Peter...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/129/6432

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Reference
SC 8/129/6432
Date
[1324]
Description
Petitioners
Peter Nordeys and Joan Nordeys, his wife.
Name(s)
Nordeys; Nordeys, Peter; Joan
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Peter and Joan Nordeys request letters of pardon for the theft of a hammer and other weapons worth 2s 10, for which they were taken to the castle at St Peter Port. They have five children who will die if they cannot return home.
Nature of endorsement
Order the keeper of the islands to certify to the king as to the cause of the renunciation.
Places mentioned
St Peter Port, [Guernsey, Channel Islands].
Note
Appears to have been presented with SC 8/144/7184, which can be dated to 1324.
Related material

For a similar petition with a largely identical endorsement, probably presented with this see SC 8/144/7184

For transcript, see no.87 of PRO 31/7/97

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6064
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208611/

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