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William du Gardin. Gardin William King. Gardin requests that the King grant him his...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/279/13923
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/279/13923
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1299]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William du Gardin.
- Name(s)
- Gardin, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Gardin requests that the King grant him his land of Lowthwaite which was seised into the King's hand because each shire of England has a writ to have the lands of Scots, but he was of the King's peace on the day that his lands were taken and ever since in his service at Lochmaben, and St John, their keeper, will confirm this.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- St John should enquire whether the land was taken into the King's hand before Gardin came to the King's peace or after, and to certify the King thereon at the next Parliament.2) Before the King.
- Places mentioned
- Lowthwaite, Cumberland
- Scotland
- Lochmaben, [Dumfriesshire, Scotland].
- People mentioned
- John de Seint Johan (St John).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1299, with reference to Bain, vol. II, pp. 266-7, no.1042, a December 1298 order to the sheriff of Cumberland to take the petitioner's land in Lowthwaite, and p. 435, no.1634, a 1304 petition from the same petitioner requesting seisin of his land of Lowthwaite, and referring to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition on the same matter, see SC 8/313/E66
For a later related petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/114/5657
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Royal letters 3748.
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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 Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. II, 1272-1307, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1884), pp.266-7 (no.1042) (order to sheriff of Cumberland to take petitioner's land in Lowthwaite) & p.435 (no.1634) (petition from Gardin requesting seisin of his land of Lowthwaite, and referring to this petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517871/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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