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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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The wife of William Blakeburn (Blackburn). King. The wife states that her husband...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/34/1677
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This record is about the The wife of William Blakeburn (Blackburn). King. The wife states that her husband... dating from [c. 1315] 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 8/34/1677
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- The wife of William Blakeburn (Blackburn).
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The wife states that her husband was sumpter of armour and valet of the Chamber of Edward I, and he was due 8 marks for which she has a bill, and was usher of the hall, but died in Scotland in the last defeat. She requests that the king grant her a position or make sustenance for her and her child, she not having any manner of goods or chattels to sustain them.
- Nature of endorsement
- She should show the bill in Chancery and she should have a writ de liberate.
- Places mentioned
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- William de Blakeburn (Blackburn), husband of the petitioner
- Edward I, King of England.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition probably from the late husband's brother, see SC 8/319/E383
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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 330
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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/C9061874/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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