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Iorwerth ap Llywelyn ap Adam, Hywel Gruffudd ap Adam Howel (Hywel) ap Adam, heirs...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/238/11857
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This record is about the Iorwerth ap Llywelyn ap Adam, Hywel Gruffudd ap Adam Howel (Hywel) ap Adam, heirs... dating from [? c. 1309] 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 8/238/11857
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1309]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Iorwerth ap Llywelyn ap Adam, Hywel Gruffudd ap Adam Howel (Hywel) ap Adam, heirs of Adam ap David (Dafydd) of Merioneth.
- Name(s)
- ap Llywelyn ap Adam; Gruffudd ap Adam Howel (Hywel) ap Adam, Iorwerth; Hywel
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners state that their fathers died in the time of Llywelyn, Prince of Wales, and before the conquest and in time of war, and that their lands were extended at their true value. Afterwards the King pardoned this extent to those who had died fighting him in his wars in Wales, and granted them to their heirs on better terms. Now, however, the King's bailiffs and ministers are constraining them to pay the customary extent that their fathers paid, and also the excessive one. They request a suitable remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- They are to come to the Exchequer with the Chamberlain on the morrow of All Souls, where the same Chamberlain will then be concerned with their account, and they will be answered.
- Places mentioned
- Merioneth, Wales.
- People mentioned
- Adam ap David (Dafydd) of Merioneth
- Llywelyn [ap Gruffudd], Prince of Wales.
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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)
- Latin
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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), pp.395-396 (calendar of petition)
- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.297 (mandate to examine the enclosed petitions, and to provide a remedy according to the law and usage of Wales)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335417/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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