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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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4 separate petitions:1) Men of . . .;2) John Guitard (Guichard), keeper of . . .;3)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/155/7737
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This record is about the 4 separate petitions:1) Men of . . .;2) John Guitard (Guichard), keeper of . . .;3)... dating from [? c. 1320] 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 8/155/7737
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- 4 separate petitions:1) Men of . . .;2) John Guitard (Guichard), keeper of . . .;3) Pierre Renaud of Saujon;4) Pierre Renaud of Saujon.
- Name(s)
- Guitard (Guichard); Renaud; Renaud, John; Pierre ; Pierre
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- keeper of . . .
- Nature of request
- [4 separate petitions which have suffered considerable damage from gall, and are badly faded]:1) Petition concerning the provision of a prison to keep prisoners in as the bailiffs keep them in their own houses.2) Guitard requests . . . [The sense of this petition is now lost].3) Renaud requests that right be done concerning an inquisition.4) Renaud further requests . . . as he held several bailiwicks of the treasurer of Saintonge, but because he held a bailiwick of the king of France [he has been ousted].
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.
- Places mentioned
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
- Libourne, [Guyenne, France]
- Creon, [Guyenne, France]
- Saintonge, [France]
- Saujon, [Saintonge, France]
- Marepne (Marennes), [Saintonge, France].
- People mentioned
- Treasurer of Saintonge
- Abbess of Saintes.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated somewhat speculatively based on the guard note dating of? c. 1320 which itself is based on a reference from the Gascon rolls whose relevance is not entirely clear (C 61/33, m.5d).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a possibly related writ concerning the exchange of land in the Agenais with the king see m.5d in C 61/33
For a related document see SC 8/272/13576
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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/C9209929/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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