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Not specified Commons in parliament Request for relief on action of distress taken...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/27/1341

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This record is about the Not specified Commons in parliament Request for relief on action of distress taken... dating from [1450] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/27/1341
Date
[1450]
Description
Petitioners
Not specified
Addressees
Commons in parliament
Nature of request
Request for relief on action of distress taken by officers of the shires, royal lordships and duchy of Lancaster in Wales.
Nature of endorsement
The king wills it, for five years.
Places mentioned
Wales
Related material

For a duplicate of this petition see SC 8/150/7497

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5005
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), p.39 (brief summary)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.200a-b (no.iii) (full transcription of petition and response on parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061520/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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