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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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Adam de Burton de Burton Adam King and council Adam de Burton complains against Ralph...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/30/1474
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This record is about the Adam de Burton de Burton Adam King and council Adam de Burton complains against Ralph... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1350] 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 8/30/1474
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325-c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Adam de Burton
- Name(s)
- de Burton, Adam
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- Adam de Burton complains against Ralph de Brantingham who has wounded him so that he cannot use his right hand, and committed various other trespasses against him. He requests a writ of oyer et terminer to certain justices on these matters, as Ralph is of such great power in the country that he does not dare to sue at common law.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to sue to the Chancellor.
- People mentioned
- Ralph de Brantingham
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- No positive context has been established and the petition is here dated tentatively to the second quarter of the fourteenth century on the basis of the hand, and the fact that the endorsement is in French.
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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 1287
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061667/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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