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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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W. Gau. Gau W. King and council. W. Gau states that he bought a vineyard from his...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/150/7484
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This record is about the W. Gau. Gau W. King and council. W. Gau states that he bought a vineyard from his... dating from [? c. 1305] 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 8/150/7484
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- W. Gau.
- Name(s)
- Gau, W.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- W. Gau states that he bought a vineyard from his kinsman, P. Gau, but that Ayquem de Bourc took it into the King's hand, claiming that it had been deforced from him. He claims that the King is deceived, and asks that he might have his vineyard back.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Seneschal is to be ordered to take the vineyard into the King's hand and to inquire if it was usurped against the King, and if he finds that it was usurped he is to punish whoever did it, and if not, he is to have it given to him.
- Places mentioned
- [Gascony, France].
- People mentioned
- P. Gau, kinsman of petitioner
- Ayquem de Bourc.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to '? c. 1305' with reference to SC 8/96/4777 seq. There seems to be little basis for this dating, other than the way the endorsement is written lengthwise rather than crosswise, but it seems reasonable on the basis of the hand.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see p.149 of PRO 31/7/154
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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/C9209669/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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