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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Philip ap Griffith; John ap Griffith, brother of Philip ap Griffith. ap Griffith;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/265/13208
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This record is about the Philip ap Griffith; John ap Griffith, brother of Philip ap Griffith. ap Griffith;... dating from [c. 1305] 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 8/265/13208
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Philip ap Griffith; John ap Griffith, brother of Philip ap Griffith.
- Name(s)
- ap Griffith; ap Griffith, Philip; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Philip and John ap Griffith request remedy because Lamare, ap Madoc, Coyg and ap Madoc wrongly took the said Philip on the Wednesday in the feast of St Matthew in the thirty-third year of the King's reign [1305] and brought him by force to Braose's castle of Swansea and imprisoned him in irons where he remains without release, and for which he has sued a writ in Chancery to his great damage of 20 marks.
- Nature of endorsement
- If this is the first complaint, let there follow a writ in Chancery to Braose ordering him to deliver their bodies during Parliament.
- Places mentioned
- Swansea, [Glamorgan, Wales]
- Lincoln, [Lincolnshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Lamare, chief beadle of William de Braose
- William de Breous/Brewes (Braose)
- Davy ap Madoc
- Davy Coyg
- William le Crouthur
- John ap Madoc.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1305, since it refers to events of St Matthew 33 [Edward I].
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517155/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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