Series
Chancery: Significations of Excommunication
Catalogue reference: C 85
Date: 1220-1611
Warrants sent into Chancery to secure the issue of a writ de excommunicato capiendo under the great seal.The significations informed the king that...
Item
Wacy (Walter) Gourda, archer. Gourda Wacy (Walter) King. archer Gourda requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/245/12247
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This record is about the Wacy (Walter) Gourda, archer. Gourda Wacy (Walter) King. archer Gourda requests that... dating from [1339] 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 8/245/12247
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1339]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Wacy (Walter) Gourda, archer.
- Name(s)
- Gourda, Wacy (Walter)
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- archer
- Nature of request
- Gourda requests that he be granted a charter of pardon of trespass as he has been falsely indicted in Berkshire by his enemies of breaking the house of Rokel in Earley and of taking horses.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Berkshire
- Earley, [Berkshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard Rokel.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 12130 in C 81/257
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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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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pardons
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. IV, 1338-1340, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.421 (grant of pardon)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439853/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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