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Tenants of Llanlwch near Carmarthen. King and council. The tenants of Llanlwch request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/311/15501

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Reference
SC 8/311/15501
Date
[? 1300-? 1350]
Description
Petitioners
Tenants of Llanlwch near Carmarthen.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The tenants of Llanlwch request remedy because the constable and other ministers of Carmarthen castle have distrained and taxed them, contrary to their tenure.
Nature of endorsement
It should be ordered to the justice of South Wales or his lieutenant by writ of Chancery not to suffer the tenants to be distrained by the constable or bailiffs of the castle or to do anything else contrary to their tenure, or that he should otherwise do what is necessary.
Places mentioned
Thlanihogh (Llanlwch), [Carmarthenshire, Wales]
Carmarthen, [Carmarthenshire, Wales].
Note
Dated tentatively on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682511/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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