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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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Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown. Broun (Brown) Matilda King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/36/1793
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This record is about the Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown. Broun (Brown) Matilda King and council.... dating from [c. 1272-c. 1307] 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 8/36/1793
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1272-c. 1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Matilda Broun (Brown), widow of Robert Brown.
- Name(s)
- Broun (Brown), Matilda
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Broun states that Quentrel came to her house, knocked down her doors and drove away a horse which he claimed to have distrained by command of the abbot . . . by which he chased away 3 cows and ill treated them so that they died. She requests remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- In Chancery she should have a writ of trespass.
- Places mentioned
- Dorset.
- People mentioned
- Robert Brown, husband of the petitioner
- Ralph Quentrel, Bailiff of the abbot of Cerne
- Abbot of Cerne.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated tentatively, on the basis of the hand, to the reign of Edward I.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/36/1789
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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 1181
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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/C9061994/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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