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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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John Gernon, knight. Gernon John Chancellor. Gernon requests that a commission be...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15203
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This record is about the John Gernon, knight. Gernon John Chancellor. Gernon requests that a commission be... dating from [c. 1278] 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 8/305/15203
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1278]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Gernon, knight.
- Name(s)
- Gernon, John
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- Gernon requests that a commission be granted to arrest the great number of armed men who entered his manor of Rippingale and detained him by force, and to punish them according to the statute of Gloucester.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Rippingale, Lincolnshire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to after 1278, the date of the Statute of Gloucester.
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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/C9682415/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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