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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk John King. Prison of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/29/1442A
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This record is about the John de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk John King. Prison of... dating from [1473] 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 8/29/1442A
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1473]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk
- Name(s)
- de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, John
- Addressees
- King.
- Places mentioned
- Prison of the Marshalsea, Surrey
- Southwark, Surrey.
- Nature of request
- Prison of the Marshalsea, Surrey; Southwark, Surrey Nature of request: John, Duke of Norfolk, Marshal of the Marshalsea prison, asks that he, his heirs, executors, deputies, and grantees of his office of Marshal, and the Marshal of the Marshalsea, might be discharged, released and acquitted of all escapes, fines, penalties and amercements, and of all suits and actions against them, as a result of an escape of prisoners from the prison in the tenth year of the king's reign, when he was in exile, which they were powerless to prevent.
- Nature of endorsement
- The commons have assented to this bill and to the schedule attached to it (on face).Let it be done as is desired (on dorse).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition, with its accompanying list of names, is enrolled on the roll of the parliament summoned at Westminster in October 1472 (12 Edward IV) and prorogued a number of times until January 1475 (Rot. Parl. vol. VI, pp.49b-50b). It is stated on p.49b that it was presented on 8 February, 12 Edward IV (1473).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A list of the names of the escaped prisoners is SC 8/29/1442B
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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 6107
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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. VI, Edw IV, Ric III and Hen VII, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.49b-50b (transcription of petition and attached schedule on parliament roll: text modified)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061630/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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