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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
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Alice de Charron, widow of Guischard de Charron. de Charron Alice King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/319/E356
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This record is about the Alice de Charron, widow of Guischard de Charron. de Charron Alice King and council.... dating from [1324] 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 8/319/E356
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1324]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice de Charron, widow of Guischard de Charron.
- Name(s)
- de Charron, Alice
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Charron requests that the king will ordain something for her estate and so that she can live as her husband was killed at Stirling in the king's service and her lands have often been devastated by the Scots so that she has nothing to live on.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Stirling, [Stirlingshire, Scotland].
- People mentioned
- Guischard de Charron, late husband of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1324 as the petitioner was granted 100s. in aid of her expenses resulting from destruction by the Scots on 1 July 1324 (CCW 1244-1326, p.558). It is possible that this petition is actually considerably earlier than this date and dates to 1318-1319 and is part of the group of petitions that formed an original file at the end of file 318.
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), p.165 (no.140) (full edition of petition)
- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.558 (grant of 100s in aid of the petitioner's expenses)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529408/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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