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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
Item
Piers (Peter) de Grely (Grailly), vicomte of Benauges and Castillon. de Grely (Grailly),...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/209/10440
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This record is about the Piers (Peter) de Grely (Grailly), vicomte of Benauges and Castillon. de Grely (Grailly),... dating from [? c. 1333] 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 8/209/10440
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1333]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Piers (Peter) de Grely (Grailly), vicomte of Benauges and Castillon.
- Name(s)
- de Grely (Grailly), vicomte of Benauges and Castillon, Piers (Peter)
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Petition in four parts requesting relief as the petitioner is unwell, and assistance in disputes over titles.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- Bordeaux, [Guyenne, France]
- Ste-Bazeille, [Guyenne, France].
- People mentioned
- Seneschal of Gascony
- Jean (John) [de Grailly], son of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A precise date has not been established for this petition, but the reference to the petitioner's rights in St-Bazeille may mean that the petition dated around the time of Grailly's dispute over the surrender of this castle, discussed by Malcolm Vale, The Angevin Legacy and the Hundred Years War (1990), p. 116.
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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/C9333997/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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