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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Talbot. Talbot John King and council. [This petition is slightly damaged] John...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/281/14036
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/281/14036
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Talbot.
- Name(s)
- Talbot, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is slightly damaged] John Talbot states that Oliver de Ingham, formerly Seneschal of Gascony, granted him, for his long service to the king and his father, the lands, rents, goods and chattels which had belonged to John de Fors, rebel and enemy of the king, but that he has been expelled from these lands by the accord between the kings of England and France. He asks that he might instead have, for term of life, the livery that Ellis le Barber had in the [abbey of St Thom]as the martyr near Dublin.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king does not wish to charge Holy Church except with people who are unable to work.
- Places mentioned
- [Gascony, France]
- France
- Dublin, [Ireland].
- People mentioned
- Oliver de Ingham, Seneschal of [Gascony]
- [Edward II], King of England
- John (Joan) de Fors, rebel and enemy of the king
- King of France
- Ellis (Elias) le Barber.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Oliver de Ingham was Seneschal of Gascony twice, between March 1326 and February 1327, and between June 1332 and July 1343, but the mention of the late king and of the truce between the kings of England and France dates this petition to around 1327, after the end of Ingham's first period of office.
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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/C9682147/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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