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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas Pulford, esquire. Pulford Thomas King. Pulford states that he has served the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/25/1217
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This record is about the Thomas Pulford, esquire. Pulford Thomas King. Pulford states that he has served the... dating from [1455] 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 8/25/1217
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1455]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Pulford, esquire.
- Name(s)
- Pulford, Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Pulford states that he has served the king for 27 years or more, and had by a grant of letters patent of the king certain old offices for the term of his life, and also raised him to the degree of esquire and 6d. a day to support it. He requests a provision in the act of resumption made in this parliament excluding these grants.
- Nature of endorsement
- The lords spiritual and temporal agree this provision for the offices, saving the office of plumbership of the castles of Caernarfon, Beaumaris, Conway and Harlech, with the fees and wages to the offices of old times due and accustomed, and the 6d. a day to be resumed.
- Places mentioned
- Caernarfon, [Caernarfonshire, Wales]
- Beaumaris, [Anglesey, Wales]
- Conway, [Caernarfonshire, Wales]
- Hardlagh (Harlech), [Merioneth, Wales].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable by reference to Rot. Parl., vol. V, p. 316b.
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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 6736
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.316b (full transcription of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061388/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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