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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Ellis de Joneston (Johnston). de Joneston (Johnston) Ellis [Lost] [The petition is...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/272/13600
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/272/13600
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1310]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ellis de Joneston (Johnston).
- Name(s)
- de Joneston (Johnston), Ellis
- Addressees
- [Lost]
- Nature of request
- [The petition is missing its left-hand edge.]Joneston requests letters to discharge him by indenture between him and those who interfere of . . . to be charged by the council of the king and his father, and to the treasurer to pay him the arrears of his expenses in the king's service overseas accomplishing the peace with the king of France. He requests that he can have letters attesting the reasons for his delay by the council in going to the apostolic court to sue his right concerning a prebend detained from him against apostolic orders and that he can have a licence to sue this business.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king sends a copy of this bill under his privy seal to the chancellor the 6th September . . . under the great seal to the treasurer, and he is to send it to the bishop of Norwich and his companions in Gascony. . . . by which the king sends another bill of the same matter . . . to his free tenants . . . answered that they will not discharge Joneston without the great council.
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France].
- People mentioned
- [John Salmon], Bishop of Norwich.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to? 1310 as it will date to this year if the petition was indeed enclosed with C 81/80, no.2203, though too little of the warrant remains to be certain.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/117/5850
For the fragmentary privy seal warrant with which this petition was possibly enclosed, see no.2203 in C 81/80
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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/C9517547/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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