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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Macie de Saumaries of the Isle of Guernsey. de Saumaries Macie King. Saumaries requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/242/12098
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This record is about the Macie de Saumaries of the Isle of Guernsey. de Saumaries Macie King. Saumaries requests... dating from [1331] 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 8/242/12098
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Macie de Saumaries of the Isle of Guernsey.
- Name(s)
- de Saumaries, Macie
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Saumaries requests remedy and that he will order the chancellor by his letters containing the details of the writ and inquisition held concerning Saumaries's claim to the castle of Jerbourg which was enclosed by the people in time of war, and that he give such warrant and deliverance as pertains to the case as the process that followed the taking of the inquisition is contrary to the law and customs of the isle.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Guernsey, [Channel Islands]
- Osney, [Oxfordshire]
- Jerbourg Castle, [Guernsey, Channel Islands].
- People mentioned
- John de Roches, then Keeper of the Channel Islands.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1331 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed dates to 14 May 1331 [5 Edw. III] (C 81/181/4599).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the inquisition ad quod damnum, see C 143/209/3
For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 4599 in C 81/181
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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)
- Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), pp.20-21 (calendar of petition)
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439701/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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