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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Roger Heron, esquire, son of John Heron of Ford, knight. Heron Roger King. Roger...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/23/1138
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/23/1138
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1473
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger Heron, esquire, son of John Heron of Ford, knight.
- Name(s)
- Heron, Roger
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Roger Heron states that his father, John Heron of Ford, had suffered attainder by an act passed at the Parliament held on 4 November in the first year of the reign (1461), forfeiting all lands and possessions held as of 4 March of that year (the date of Edward IV's accession). Roger asks that this act be void, and that he be restored to his father's possessions as held on that date.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] The commons have agreed to this bill.[On dorse] It is to be done as is wished.
- Places mentioned
- Ford, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- John Heron of Ford, knight, father of the petitioner
- [Edward IV], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A near-illegible note on the dorse reads 'viii die Feb. anno xii exped.' This corresponds with the date given with the enrolment of this petition on the Parliament roll for the 1472-5 Parliament this being the first day of the second session (Rot Parl, vol. VI, p.46b).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A similar petition for John Scudamoure is SC 8/29/1435B
A similar petition for Margaret Verney, her husband and son, is SC 8/29/1433
A similar petition for Robert Bollyng is SC 8/29/1426
A similar petition for Ralph Nevyll is SC 8/29/1430
A similar petition for John Fortescue is SC 8/29/1447
A similar petition for Edward Ellesmer is SC 8/30/1454
A similar petition for William Grymmesby is SC 8/29/1424
A similar petition for Edmund Cornewayll is SC 8/29/1428
A similar petition for Thomas Ormond is SC 8/29/1432
A similar petition for Richard Tunstall is SC 8/29/1441
A similar petition for William Josep is SC 8/29/1437
A similar petition for Robert Myrfyn is SC 8/29/1436
A similar petition for William Stok is SC 8/29/1434
A similar petition for Thomas Maydenwell is SC 8/29/1427
A similar petition for Robert Tailbos is SC 8/29/1425
A similar petition for William Hody is SC 8/30/1461
A similar petition for Everard Dygby is SC 8/29/1429
A similar petition for Henry Roos is SC 8/29/1431
A similar petition for Humphrey Dacre is SC 8/29/1440
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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 4412
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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)
- English
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. VI, Edw IV, Ric III and Hen VII, (Record Commission, 1783), p.47a (transcription of petition on parliament roll: text unmodified, with response)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061305/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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