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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Bygod. Bygod John King and council. John Bygod states that while he was on the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10026
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This record is about the John Bygod. Bygod John King and council. John Bygod states that while he was on the... dating from [c. 1283] 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 8/201/10026
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1283]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Bygod.
- Name(s)
- Bygod, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- John Bygod states that while he was on the King's service in Wales his rabbit warren was destroyed. An oyer et terminer was granted to John de Vaus and Roger Luveday, and Imanye de Thvait and William his son were convicted and imprisoned; but they were later released without making satisfaction to the King or to John. He requests a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] He is to sue a writ of trespass before the King or before the justices of the Bench.[None on dorse]
- Places mentioned
- Wales.
- People mentioned
- John de Vaus (Vaux), justice
- Roger Luveday (Loveday), justice
- Imanye de Thvait (Thwaite)
- William [de Thvait (Thwaite)].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1281-92 p.96 is dated 18 May 1283, and is clearly the oyer et terminer mentioned by this petition, which would seem to date from shortly afterwards.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.338 (very brief calendar of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. II, 1281-1292, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.96 (commission of oyer et terminer to John de Vaus and Roger Luveday, concerning the entering of the petitioner's free warren)
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Record URL
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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