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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Gentilcors. Gentilcors William King and council. Gentilcors requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/318/E313
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This record is about the William Gentilcors. Gentilcors William King and council. Gentilcors requests that... dating from [c. 1315] 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 8/318/E313
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Gentilcors.
- Name(s)
- Gentilcors, William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Gentilcors requests that he can have remedy so that he is able to come from the Marshalsea to answer and take issue according to what the law of the land awards him of what Paignel contends against him, as he was attached when he came to London and imprisoned in the Marshalsea because Paignel alleged that he had eloped with Paignel's kinswoman Beauchamp and he has remained imprisoned there for six months against the usage of the Marshalsea.
- Nature of endorsement
- F[Feit] [It has been done].
- Places mentioned
- London
- Marshalsea, [Surrey].
- People mentioned
- John de Paignel
- Alice de Beuchamp (Beauchamp).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1315 as a Latin summary of a related petition by the same petitioner was enrolled on the parliament roll for the parliament held at Westminster in the eighth year of Edward II after the octave of St Hilary (Rot. Parl., Vol. I, pp.321-2 (no.154).
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.321b-2a (no.154) (Latin summary of another related petition by the same petitioner on the parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529365/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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