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William le Tayllur (Taylor) of Rhuddlan. Tayllur (Taylor) William [King]. William...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7185

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Reference
SC 8/144/7185
Date
[? 1278-1283]
Description
Petitioners
William le Tayllur (Taylor) of Rhuddlan.
Name(s)
Tayllur (Taylor), William
Addressees
[King].
Nature of request
William le Tayllur of Rhuddlan asks that he might have eight acres of land which he has had for seven years and more and which he has assarted, and that he might have the King's letter to Robert Giffard and to the other deliverers of the land there to let him have them.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Rhuddlan, [Flintshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Robert Giffard.
Note
Dated on the guard to '? 1278-1283', without further explanation. These dates would be compatible with the language and hand.
Related material

For transcript, see p.55 of PRO 31/7/92

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.243 (calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209366/

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