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Jorwerth (Iorwerth) Gohe (Goch). Gohe (Goch) Jorwerth (Iorwerth) King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/164/8153

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Reference
SC 8/164/8153
Date
[c. 1308]
Description
Petitioners
Jorwerth (Iorwerth) Gohe (Goch).
Name(s)
Gohe (Goch), Jorwerth (Iorwerth)
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Gohe makes a request involving lands taken into the hands of Llywelyn and then into the hands of Edward I for twenty-six years.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Anglesey, [Wales].
People mentioned
Llywelyn [ap Gruffudd], Prince of Wales
Luke de [Tany], then justice and seneschal of the king in Anglesey
Edward I, King of England.
Note
Rees, Petitions Relating to Wales, pp. 275-6, dates this petition to c. 1308, because of the reference made in the petition to the war of 1282 and to the fact that the land had been occupied for 26 years.
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), pp.275-6 (full text of recoverable portions of the petition, with translation)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293998/

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