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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
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Ralph Hastynges (Hastings), esquire Hastynges (Hastings) Ralph King. Ralph Hastynges...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/29/1423
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This record is about the Ralph Hastynges (Hastings), esquire Hastynges (Hastings) Ralph King. Ralph Hastynges... dating from [1467-1468] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/29/1423
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1467-1468]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Ralph Hastynges (Hastings), esquire
- Name(s)
- Hastynges (Hastings), Ralph
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Ralph Hastynges states that a proviso was made in his favour in the act of resumption in the parliament held in the king's seventh year, but that this has been negligently worded and is not sufficient in law to benefit him. He asks the king that it may be removed from the rolls and records of parliament, and replaced with a more suitable one, according to the tenor given at the end of the petition, and that the Chancellor may thereupon issue writs to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer to allow him the grants excepted in the proviso, and to replace the inadequate article in their records.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition requests the alteration of a badly-worded exception of the act of resumption contained in the parliament of 7 Edward IV - the parliament of June 1467, which was later prorogued several times and ended in May 1468, and the exception is found on the roll of that parliament, in the words specified in the petition. The petition might have been presented later in the parliament, or shortly afterwards.
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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 4413
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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.613a (partial transcription of petition on roll of parliament, among exceptions to an act of resumption)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061610/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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