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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Abbot of St-Ferme. King. Abbot of St-Ferme The Abbot of St-Ferme makes two requests:1)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/281/14021
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This record is about the Abbot of St-Ferme. King. Abbot of St-Ferme The Abbot of St-Ferme makes two requests:1)... dating from [1305] 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 8/281/14021
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Abbot of St-Ferme.
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Abbot of St-Ferme
- Nature of request
- The Abbot of St-Ferme makes two requests:1) He asks the king to order the Seneschal of Gascony to make the executors of the testament of John de Greyly do justice to the abbot in his complaints, on his own behalf and that of his church, according to the terms of the testament. And if they will not do so, that the seneschal might do justice in their default.2) He requests the king's letter of protection, for himself, his people, and the goods of his church.
- Nature of endorsement
- With regard to the first petition: the Seneschal is to be ordered that, calling the parties, he is to do justice.With regard to the protection: the protection is to be granted to him if he is willing to recognise that he is, and that he ought of old to be, under the protection and the keeping of our lord the king.
- Places mentioned
- St-Ferme, [Guyenne, France]
- Bazas diocese, [France].
- People mentioned
- John (Jean) de Greyly (Grailly).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Roles Gascons, vol. III, no.4829 is dated 30 March 33 Edward I (1305), and no.4787 is dated 12 April 1305. AHG, vol. XIII, no.124 tentatively dates this petition to 1290, and also wrongly transcribes 'pere' for 'fere', suggesting that John de Grailly was the Abbot's father.
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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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- Archives historiques du Departement de la Gironde, vol. XIII , (George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1871), no.124 (full edition of petition)
- Roles Gascons, vol. III (1290-1307), ed. C. Bemont, (, 1906), no.4787 (instructions to act according to the terms of the testament) & no.4829 (reception of the Abbot and his people and goods into the king's protection on the terms given in the endorsement)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682132/
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