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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas Lyoun (Lyon). Lyoun (Lyon) Thomas King. Lyoun requests for his long service...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/327/E795
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This record is about the Thomas Lyoun (Lyon). Lyoun (Lyon) Thomas King. Lyoun requests for his long service... dating from [1316] 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 8/327/E795
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1316]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Lyoun (Lyon).
- Name(s)
- Lyoun (Lyon), Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Lyoun requests for his long service to the king and his father that he be granted his reward for his sustenance as befits his position of valet, namely in the abbey of Our Lady (St Mary), York, where no man has been sent by the king or his father, or to Vale Royal in one of the two places there. He asks this in satisfaction of debts owed to him for service in the war of Gascony, and also at Linlithgow and Dundee.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- York
- Vale Royal, [Cheshire]
- Gascony, [France]
- Lillyhko (Linlithgow), [West Lothian, Scotland]
- Dundee, [Angus, Scotland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1316 as the petitioner was sent to Byland to receive support because of his weakness and infirmity on 20 September 1316 (CCR 1313-18, p. 431).
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. II, 1313-1318, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.431 (the petitioner is sent to Byland to have his sustenance)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682790/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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