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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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Gilbert de Paris. de Paris Gilbert King. [Petition in two parts, the second part...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/320/E449
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/320/E449
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1298]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gilbert de Paris.
- Name(s)
- de Paris, Gilbert
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [Petition in two parts, the second part being only legible in parts:]1) Paris complains of the actions of Roland to whom he entrusted his wife and all his lands, goods and chattels while he was in the king's service in the war of Flanders, as Roland alleged to his wife that he was dead and caused her to make a great default, and when Paris returned with the king he had taken his goods and his wife pleaded for a divorce, and after the divorce, Roland married her and detained the lands bought jointly between Paris and his wife as well as those of her inheritance and refuses to answer for them.2) [Second request concerning the estate of petitioner and the conspiracy of Roland].
- Nature of endorsement
- He should pursue this for himself by the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Hertfordshire
- Ghent, [Belgium]
- Flanders
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- Nicholas Rollaund (Roland).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1298 as mention is made of the king's return from Flanders, and he returned from campaigning there in 1298. The petition refers to the petitioner departing on the Scottish war after this return, so that the petition is some time after 1298.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529501/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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