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Rhys ap Madok (Madoc). ap Madok (Madoc) Rhys [probably the commons in parliament]....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/22/1062

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Reference
SC 8/22/1062
Date
[1431]
Description
Petitioners
Rhys ap Madok (Madoc).
Name(s)
ap Madok (Madoc), Rhys
Addressees
[probably the commons in parliament].
Nature of request
Rhys ap Madok requests that the addressees ask the king that, although he was born in Wales, he might be treated in all things as a denizen of England, for the good service he has given the king and his father in their wars.
Nature of endorsement
The answer is to be found on the roll.
Places mentioned
Wales.
Note
Rot. Parl. vol. IV p.372a-b dates this petition to the parliament of January 1431. A note on the guard gives this date, but also says 'or 1435' with reference to CPR 1429-36 p.502.
Related material

A related petition is SC 8/336/15864

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5531.
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.36 (brief calendar of petition)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.372a-b (enrolment of response to this petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061226/

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