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Community of the commote of Tal-y-bont. Lord Edward, King of England and his council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/155/7715

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Reference
SC 8/155/7715
Date
[c. 1295]
Description
Petitioners
Community of the commote of Tal-y-bont.
Addressees
Lord Edward, King of England and his council.
Nature of request
The community request remedy as they are aggrieved by the work of the court of Tal-y-bont.
Nature of endorsement
Let it be ordered to the justice that he inform himself of this and certify the king of what he has found.
Places mentioned
Tal-y-bont commote, [Merioneth, Wales].
Note
The dating of c. 1295 is based on the dating attributed by Rees who links it to the rising of 1294-5 (Petitions Relating to Wales, p.259).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
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.259 (summary of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9209906/

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