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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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Ellis de Joneston (Johnston). de Joneston (Johnston) Ellis King and Council. [Ellis...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/167/8338
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This record is about the Ellis de Joneston (Johnston). de Joneston (Johnston) Ellis King and Council. [Ellis... dating from [? c. 1327] 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 8/167/8338
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ellis de Joneston (Johnston).
- Name(s)
- de Joneston (Johnston), Ellis
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- [Ellis de Joneston appears to make a request relating to the payment and accounting of his wages and fees in Aquitaine during the time of the king's father. However, the petition is badly damaged and incomplete, and parts of what remains are stained and illegible. As a result the precise nature of the request is difficult to reconstruct.]
- Nature of endorsement
- It seems to the council that it should be written as before (sicut alias).
- Places mentioned
- Aquitaine, [France]
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France].
- People mentioned
- Constable of Bordeaux.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to? c.1327, with reference to further petitions at SC 8/167/8303 and SC 8/218/10886. The petition refers to Joneston's service to the king's father, and hence must date to the early part of the reign of Edward III, and after the death of Edward II.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/117/5850
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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/C9294183/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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