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? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward II to Roger Mortimer, Justice of North...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/337/15929

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Copy of a writ of Edward II to Roger Mortimer, Justice of North... dating from [c. 1317] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/337/15929
Date
[c. 1317]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Copy of a writ of Edward II to Roger Mortimer, Justice of North Wales, dated at Westminster on 4 June 1317, relating to inquiries into compensation due to David Gethyn for property in Trefvawr Vachan taken from him during the construction of the town and castle of Beaumaris.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Chirk, [Denbighshire, Wales]
Trefvawr Vachan (Trefvaurvaghan) [unidentified], Anglesey, Wales
Dindaethwy hundred, Anglesey, Wales
Beaumaris, [Anglesey, Wales].
People mentioned
Roger de Mortuo Mari (Mortimer) of Chirk, Justice of North Wales
David (Dafydd) Gethyn
David (Dafydd) Vaghan, father of David Gethyn
John de Grey, former Justice of North Wales.
Related material

For the petition to which this schedule relates see SC 8/337/15928

For a related petition see SC 8/263/13117

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529681/

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