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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas Cary, son of John Cary, knight Cary Thomas King Cary states that Thomas Cary,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/38/1861
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This record is about the Thomas Cary, son of John Cary, knight Cary Thomas King Cary states that Thomas Cary,... dating from [1395] 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 8/38/1861
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1395]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Cary, son of John Cary, knight
- Name(s)
- Cary, Thomas
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Cary states that Thomas Cary, clerk granted to the petitioner's father land and rent in Houndstone and Chestermede to hold for his life with remainder to his heirs begotten from his body and he was seised until the lands were seized into the king's hand by judgement rendered against him that the lands were forfeit in the parliament held at Westminster in the week of Purification in the king's 11th year. Cary states that his father is now dead and requests that the king order his letters of the privy seal to the chancellor and make restitution to Cary of the lands, rents and services as law and reason demand.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Hondiston (Houndstone), Somerset
- Chestermede [unidentified], Somerset
- Westminster
- People mentioned
- Thomas Cary, clerk
- John Cary, father of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The Petition can be dated to 1395 as the keeper of the great seal was ordered to do justice to Cary on 19 October 1395 (C 81/555/10282A).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an almost identical petition by the same petitioner concerning different land, also formerly enclosed with this petition, see SC 8/38/1862
For another similar petition, also formerly enclosed with this petition, see item 10282B of C 81/555
For another petition from this petitioner regarding the lands of his father see SC 8/180/8991
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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 1388
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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/C9062064/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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