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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Meisi (Meysy). de Meisi (Meysy) John King and council. The petitioner requested...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/209/10420
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This record is about the John de Meisi (Meysy). de Meisi (Meysy) John King and council. The petitioner requested... dating from [1329] 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 8/209/10420
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1329]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Meisi (Meysy).
- Name(s)
- de Meisi (Meysy), John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner requested satisfaction in the first parliament of the reign, held at Westminster, in the matter of his unjust loss of the manor of Maston Meysey to Despenser, for which he had to flee abroad; request that, now that the matter has been investigated, he be restored to the manor.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Marston Meysey, Wiltshire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas of Lancaster, Earl of Lancaster
- Hugh Despenser the elder.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable to 1329 by reference to CIM 1307-49, no. 1020, and CCR 1327-30, pp. 495-6.
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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 Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1896), pp.495-496 (resulting action)
- Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1020 (original petition and inquiry, with copy of the present petition and privy seal warrant for action)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.436a (English summary of the first petition on this matter, in 1327)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333977/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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