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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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James Phehw, administrator of the goods of Cecily Gyffard; John Synor, administrator...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/135/6712
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This record is about the James Phehw, administrator of the goods of Cecily Gyffard; John Synor, administrator... dating from [1378] 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 8/135/6712
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1378]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- James Phehw, administrator of the goods of Cecily Gyffard; John Synor, administrator of the goods of Cecily Gyffard.
- Name(s)
- Phehw; Synor, James; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner requests assistance in recovering debts against Alice Perrers. Alice, William and John lent Cecily £100 and provided security with the named manors. Cecily paid her debt, but the manors were not released back to her. The administrators request their release.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Stokneyland (Stoke by Nayland), Suffolk
- Stratford St Mary, Suffolk
- Wattisfield, Suffolk.
- People mentioned
- Cecily Gyffard (Giffard)
- Alice Perrers
- William Mulsho
- John Fretton, clerk.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Like other petitions against Alice Perrers, this is most likely to date to the parliament of October 1378, on the basis of annotations on SC 8/94/4691 and SC 8/148/7363, which refer specifically to petitions against Alice in that parliament.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208894/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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