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Alan de Gissyngges. de Gissyngges Alan King and council. Alan de Gissyngges asks,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/293/14648
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/293/14648
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alan de Gissyngges.
- Name(s)
- de Gissyngges, Alan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Alan de Gissyngges asks, for the soul of the king's father, that he might have a writ to John de Cave, Hugh de Prestwold, and Thomas de Thorp, or two of them, to hear and determine a plea of trespass committed against Alan by John de Normanton, Robin le Keu of Allexton, John le Smyth of Allexton, John de Blaston of Hallaton, Geoffrey de Radeclyve of Hallaton and John le Tornour of Allexton, who assaulted him at Hallaton, and beat, wounded and ill-treated him, so that his life was despaired of, stole his goods and chattels to the sum of £20, and beat, wounded and ill-treated Robert de Merston his man, so that Alan was deprived of his service for a long time.
- Nature of endorsement
- Because it is attested that he is a poor man, he is to have a writ of oyer et terminer, according to the form of the petition, for God.
- Places mentioned
- Allexton, [Leicestershire]
- Hallaton, [Leicestershire].
- People mentioned
- [Edward I], King of England
- John de Cave
- Hugh de Prestwold
- Thomas de Thorp
- John de Normanton
- Robin (Robert) le Keu of Allexton
- John le Smyth (Smith) of Allexton
- John de Blaston of Hallaton
- Geoffrey de Radeclyve of Hallaton
- John le Tornour (Turner) of Allexton
- Robert de Merston, servant of Alan de Gissyngges.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1317-21 p.295 is dated 16 November 1318, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1317-1321, (Public Record Office, 1903), p.295 (commission of oyer et terminer as requested)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9735810/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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