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John de Grey. de Grey John King. [The petition is damaged and is missing a portion...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/241/12018

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This record is about the John de Grey. de Grey John King. [The petition is damaged and is missing a portion... dating from [1321] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/241/12018
Date
[1321]
Description
Petitioners
John de Grey.
Name(s)
de Grey, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[The petition is damaged and is missing a portion from the lower right-hand corner].Grey requests that he be released from a debt that he owes to the king [? for] the lands of St Pierre, which came into the hand of the king by the minority of the heir.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Wrast (Wrest), Bedfordshire.
People mentioned
Urian de Seynt Piere (St Pierre)
Urian [de Seynt Piere (St Pierre)], son of Urian de St Piere.
Note
The petition dates to 1321 as the privy seal warrant in response to the petition dates to 17 May 1321 (CCW 1244-1326, p.586).
Related material

For the chancery warrant in which this petition was enclosed, see no.7569 in C 81/134

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.586 (mandate to make allowance)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.301 (order to discharge the petitioner of the residue)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439621/

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