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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons in parliament. King and the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament. Ap...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/25/1224
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This record is about the Commons in parliament. King and the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament. Ap... 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 8/25/1224
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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 in parliament.
- Addressees
- King and the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament.
- Nature of request
- Ap Thomas requests that he be granted that he and his heirs be denizens and be treated as lieges of the king born in England, any statutes or purveyances made to the contrary notwithstanding.
- Nature of endorsement
- The response appears in the roll.(Considering the good and commendable service that ap Thomas has done both to Henry V and Henry VI, and to be made in times to come, let letters patent under the great seal of the king be made to ap Thomas according to the effect of the petition for a reasonable fine to be made in Chancery so that the grant to him extends only to his person, and not to his heirs).
- Places mentioned
- Cardigan, [Cardiganshire, Wales]
- South Gales (South Wales).
- People mentioned
- David ap Thomas, esquire.
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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). The letters of denization were issued on 13 October 1427 (CPR 1422-9, pp.476-7).
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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 8138
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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 Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.37 (very brief calendar of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Hen VI, vol. I, 1422-1429 , (Public Record Office, 1901), pp.476-7 (letters of denization to ap Thomas)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.325b (transcription of petition on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061397/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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