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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
Item
Gilbert de Singelton (Singleton). de Singelton (Singleton) Gilbert King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/280/13954
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This record is about the Gilbert de Singelton (Singleton). de Singelton (Singleton) Gilbert King and council.... dating from [c. 1290] 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 8/280/13954
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gilbert de Singelton (Singleton).
- Name(s)
- de Singelton (Singleton), Gilbert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Singelton requests:1) the land of his brother Henry, indicted for the death of Plumpton before Cressingham and his associates in Lancashire, which land was taken into the King's hand when Henry died in prison, because Henry was never attainted of the felony;2) that certain men be assigned to hear and determine this petition since Cressingham and his records are not in the county.
- Nature of endorsement
- Cressingham's record should be produced.
- Places mentioned
- Lancashire.
- People mentioned
- Henry de Singelton (Singleton), brother of the petitioner
- Isolde de Plumpton
- Hugh de Cressingham, justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- There is no date on the guard but the petition must date to before 1297 when Cressingham died in the battle of Stirling Bridge.
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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 4606
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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/C9517902/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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