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Geoffrey Jolyf, clerk. Jolyf Geoffrey Council. clerk Geoffrey Jolyf requests that...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/208/10387

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This record is about the Geoffrey Jolyf, clerk. Jolyf Geoffrey Council. clerk Geoffrey Jolyf requests that... dating from [c. 1330-c. 1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/208/10387
Date
[c. 1330-c. 1380]
Description
Petitioners
Geoffrey Jolyf, clerk.
Name(s)
Jolyf, Geoffrey
Addressees
Council.
Occupation
clerk
Nature of request
Geoffrey Jolyf requests that he might be delivered from the Fleet prison, where he has been committed in connection with a dispute over his presentment to the vicarage of Ermington.
Nature of endorsement
He should find sufficient mainprise to be before the justices at the octave of Michaelmas.
Places mentioned
Ermington, [Devon]
Fleet prison, [London].
People mentioned
John de Crochull.
Note
Dated speculatively to the period c. 1330-c. 1380 solely on the basis of the handwriting.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333944/

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