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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Heirs, executors and tenants of Reginald de Eccles. King and council in parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/21/1028
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This record is about the Heirs, executors and tenants of Reginald de Eccles. King and council in parliament.... dating from [1381-1399] 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 8/21/1028
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1381-1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Heirs, executors and tenants of Reginald de Eccles.
- Addressees
- King and council in parliament.
- Nature of request
- The heirs, executors and tenants of Reginald de Eccles request a writ to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer, to cease their distraints against them for the records of the time when Reginald was Justice of the Peace in Norfolk, as these were burnt and stolen during the uprising (of 1381), when Reginald was killed.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Chancellor is to inform himself that this is true, and is to issue a writ to the Treasurer and barons to cease from the demand and distraint mentioned in the petition.On the testimony of James de Billynford, Geoffrey Somerton and Paul de Middelton; and many others of the country.
- Places mentioned
- Norfolk.
- People mentioned
- Reginald de Eccles
- James de Billynford
- Geoffrey Somerton
- Paul de Middelton.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 3139
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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)
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- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.26 (licence for Reginald's executors to claim all goods which they can prove to be his, carried off by insurgents)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.275a (no. 6) (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061189/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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