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Thomas de Anvers (Danvers), Sheriff of Anglesey. de Anvers (Danvers) Thomas King...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10016

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SC 8/201/10016
Date
[1299]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Anvers (Danvers), Sheriff of Anglesey.
Name(s)
de Anvers (Danvers), Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
Sheriff of Anglesey
Nature of request
Thomas de Anvers, Sheriff of Anglesey, requests a writ to give him an allowance for a sum of money he has paid to the keepers of the works of Beaumaris.
Nature of endorsement
A writ is to be issued to the Chamberlain of Caernarfon, because it is attested by the justice. And Walter de Wyncestre and master James are to be charged, in the works of the castle of Beaumaris.
Places mentioned
Beaumaris, Anglesey, [Wales]
Caernarfon, [Caernarfonshire, Wales].
People mentioned
Walter de Wyncestre (Winchester), keeper of the works of Beaumaris
master James de Seint Jorge (St George), keeper of the works of Beaumaris
John de Havering.
Note
CCR 1296-1302 p.239 is dated 2 April 1299, and is clearly in response to this petition.Thomas de Anvers was Sheriff of Anglesey between September 1295 and April 1300.
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.337-8 (calendar of petition)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw I, vol. IV, 1296-1302, (Public Record Office, 1906), p.239 (order to the Chamberlain of Caernarfon to discharge the petitioner of this sum)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333572/

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