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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Carteret and Luke Espiart, attorneys for several of the King's liege men...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/257/12822
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This record is about the Robert de Carteret and Luke Espiart, attorneys for several of the King's liege men... 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 8/257/12822
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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
- Robert de Carteret and Luke Espiart, attorneys for several of the King's liege men of Jersey.
- Name(s)
- de Carteret; Espiart, Robert; Luke
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- attorneys for several of the King's liege men of Jersey
- Nature of request
- The petitioners complain of various wrongs committed by John de Fresingefeld and John de Ditton, justices appointed to hold assizes in Jersey, and by the attorneys of Otto de Grantson, so that the people can have no justice for wrongs committed by Otto's attorneys and ministers. They ask that justices might be appointed who are not of Otto's affinity to hear the wrongs done them by the justices and attorneys.
- Nature of endorsement
- They are to go to Chancery and have the record and process brought before the King by writ.
- Places mentioned
- Jersey, Channel Islands.
- People mentioned
- John de Fresingefeld (Fressingfield)
- John de Ditton, clerk, attorney of Otto de Grantson
- Otto de Grantson (Grandison)
- Dru (Drogo) de Barentyn.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1309 by Channel Islands Petitions pp.18-19, although presumably the petition dates to some point after the justices had taken up their appointments of that year.
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions of the Chancery and the Exchequer ayant trait aux Iles de la Manche, (Societe Jersiaise, 1902), pp.18-19 (calendar of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. I, 1307-1313, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.112 (appointment of Fresingfeld, Barentyn and Ditton as justices in eyre in the Channel Islands)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440434/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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