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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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Gilbert de Singelton. de Singelton Gilbert King and council. Singelton requests that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/329/E927
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This record is about the Gilbert de Singelton. de Singelton Gilbert King and council. Singelton requests that... dating from [c. 1300] 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 8/329/E927
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Gilbert de Singelton.
- Name(s)
- de Singelton, Gilbert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Singelton requests that his cause is advanced as he delivered his petition before the council that his brother was indicted before Cressingham and his companions, justices in eyre in Lancashire of the death of Plumpton and he was found a clerk and delivered to the ordainers without the king's warrant and delivered to prison where he died. The petitioner's brother had a little land which was taken into the king's hand and the petitioner requested that he could have the land and was answered that he should make the record come before the next parliament before the passage of the king into Flanders, and he has not been able to have an answer because of the war.
- Nature of endorsement
- It is answered to him just as before that he make to the record come.
- Places mentioned
- Lancashire
- Flanders.
- People mentioned
- Henry de Singelton, brother of the petitioner
- Hugh de Cressingham
- Isold de Plumpton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1300 as the petition refers to the king's passage to Flanders in 1297, and the ensuing war that continued after 1300.
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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/C9682922/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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