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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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Thomas le Mellere of Prittlewell. Mellere Thomas King and council. Mellere requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/61/3005
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This record is about the Thomas le Mellere of Prittlewell. Mellere Thomas King and council. Mellere requests... dating from [c. 1327-c. 1340] 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 8/61/3005
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327-c. 1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas le Mellere of Prittlewell.
- Name(s)
- Mellere, Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Mellere requests that he be granted a charter of pardon for felonies and trespass, and if he does not wish to grant this, that he will grant a pardon of his suit of this robbery which was done in the vill of Chiswick at the house of John Letyse in the county of Middlesex since he is on the point of death by default in prison. He has been indicted of a robbery made in Middlesex by the procurement of Areblaster and surrendered into King's Bench and has been held in prison for a long time and is not able to be mainprised.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege et magno consilio.2) The council is not able to assent to this thing.
- Places mentioned
- Prittlewell, [Essex]
- Middlesex
- Chiswick, Middlesex.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The date 1327 has been assigned to this petition on its guard, though the style of the petition may suggest a slightly later date.
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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 5650
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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/C9106766/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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