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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Commons King Request for relief from the oppressions of the sheriffs and their agents....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/27/1337
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This record is about the Commons King Request for relief from the oppressions of the sheriffs and their agents.... dating from [1444] 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 8/27/1337
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1444]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Request for relief from the oppressions of the sheriffs and their agents.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king wills it.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Westminster
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly dated by reference to Rot. Parl, vol. V, p. 110.
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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 9364
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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. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.110a-b (full transcription of petition and response on parliament roll)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061516/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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