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Emma ap Madok (Madoc), widow of Gruffudd ap Madok (Madoc), lord of Bromfield. ap...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/262/13080
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This record is about the Emma ap Madok (Madoc), widow of Gruffudd ap Madok (Madoc), lord of Bromfield. ap... dating from [? c. 1285] 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 8/262/13080
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1285]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Emma ap Madok (Madoc), widow of Gruffudd ap Madok (Madoc), lord of Bromfield.
- Name(s)
- ap Madok (Madoc), Emma
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Emma, widow of Gruffudd ap Madok (Madoc), lord of Bromfield, states that she was enfeoffed with certain lands and rents by her husband, and that her son Llywelyn held the land and rent, paying her £7 annually for term of life, on condition that if he predeceased her, the land and rent would revert to her. Llywelyn died in the war in Wales, and Roger de Mortuemer has taken the land and rent into his hand: she asks the King, as chief lord who can do justice to all, to give her seisin of this land and rent.
- Nature of endorsement
- Emma, widow of Gruffudd ap Madok, has a day on the morrow; and the King is to be spoken to.
- Places mentioned
- Bromfield, [Denbighshire, Wales]
- Llanarmon, [Denbighshire, Wales]
- Cynllaith commote, [Denbighshire, Wales]
- Trefor, [Denbighshire, Wales]
- Nanheudwy commote, [Denbighshire, Wales].
- People mentioned
- Gruffudd ap Madok (Madoc), lord of Bromfield
- Llywelyn [ap Gruffudd], son of the petitioner
- Roger de Mortuemer (Mortimer).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition from the petitioner's son, see SC 8/192/9564
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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)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.441 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517024/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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