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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons. King. The humble lieges state that they understand that the archbishop has...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/25/1222
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This record is about the Commons. King. The humble lieges state that they understand that the archbishop has... dating from [1427] 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 8/25/1222
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1427]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The humble lieges state that they understand that the archbishop has been accused of procuring against the liberties of the court of Rome in England, and of behaving in his cure in a way not fitted to a prelate, because of which the pope has made process against him to the prejudice of the archbishop and the church of Canterbury. The petitioners request that the king give his order to his ambassadors going to Rome, or write to the pope to have the archbishop and his church recommended, and that no credence should be given to any information already given.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wishes it.
- Places mentioned
- Rome, [Italy].
- People mentioned
- [Henry Chichele], Archbishop of Canterbury
- [Martin V], Pope.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1427 by the heading in Rot. Parl. IV, p.309 where it is noted that the petition comes from the parliament held at Westminster in the quindene of St. Michael, 6 Hen. VI (October 1427).
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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 2335
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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. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.322a (transcription of petition on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061395/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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