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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Graunsun. de Graunsun William King. William de Graunsun states that he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/341/16067
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This record is about the William de Graunsun. de Graunsun William King. William de Graunsun states that he... dating from [? c. 1298-? c. 1307] 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 8/341/16067
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1298-? c. 1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Graunsun.
- Name(s)
- de Graunsun, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- William de Graunsun states that he is distrained for relief on lands which are escheats because of the death of John Trigoz, and also for the arrears of the farm of Dartford. He requests a writ to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to account for the whole of the debt he owes the king, and that this might be allowed against the debt the king owes him for his wages for Gascony and Scotland. Then if he owes the king anything after this allowance has been made, he is willing to pay it, and if the king owes him anything, he asks that he might be paid at his pleasure.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have a writ according to the tenor of his petition.Enrolled.
- Places mentioned
- Derteford (Dartford), [Kent]
- Gascony, [France]
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- John Trigoz (Tregoz).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Tentatively dated according to the hand, the language, and the mention of wages for Gascony and Scotland.
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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/C9736548/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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