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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Not specified. King. The petitioner (not specified, but presumably either Meryet...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/220/10995
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This record is about the Not specified. King. The petitioner (not specified, but presumably either Meryet... dating from [1398] 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 8/220/10995
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1398]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner (not specified, but presumably either Meryet himself or someone on his behalf) requests the repeal of an assize of novel disseisin brought by Gourney against Meryet, as Meryet is accompanying the Earl of Salisbury on the king's embassy.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 3 October in the king's twenty-second year, the king granted this bill and delivered it to Edmund, Bishop of Exeter, his chancellor, in his chamber in London in the presence of the Duke of Aumale, for him to issue letters accordingly.
- Places mentioned
- Peter de Courtenay, justice
- Walter Clopton, justice
- John Hull, justice
- John Wadham, justice
- John Manyngford, justice
- Mathew de Gourney (Gournay, Gurnay) of Somerset
- George de [Meryet], esquire, chamberlain to John, Earl of Salisbury
- John [de Montagu], Earl of Salisbury
- Edmund [Stafford], Bishop of Exeter, chancellor
- [Edward of York], Duke of Aumale.
- People mentioned
- Somerset
- London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The requested revocation would appear to be that granted on 16 October 1398, three days after the date of delivery given in the endorsement.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a later petition relating to the dispute between Meryot and Gourney see SC 8/128/6369
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. VI, 1396-1399, (Public Record Office, 1909), p.123 (requested revocation of two writs)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9334554/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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