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Martin Garsie. Garsie Martin [Not specified]. Garsie requests payment of what is...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/317/E254

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Reference
SC 8/317/E254
Date
[1305]
Description
Petitioners
Martin Garsie.
Name(s)
Garsie, Martin
Addressees
[Not specified].
Nature of request
Garsie requests payment of what is due him in the Wardrobe as he has served the king in his Scottish war and was imprisoned for the king, he asks this so that he can return into his country and is able to say that he served a good lord, he having resided 10 years in the king's service.
Nature of endorsement
He should come into the Wardrobe to account with John de Droxford and he will pay him.
Places mentioned
Scotland.
People mentioned
John de Drok (Droxford).
Note
The petition is dated to 1305 as this and other petitions has been ascribed to the Lent parliament of 1305 by Maitland (Memoranda de Parliamento, p.321, and no.6, pp.323-4).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), no.6, pp.323-4 (full edition of petition)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1305, Lent parliament, appendix, Gascon petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded (note relating to this petition and referencing Memoranda de Parliamento)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529306/

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