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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons of Northamptonshire. King and council The petitioners request that after...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/64/3189
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This record is about the Commons of Northamptonshire. King and council The petitioners request that after... dating from [1348] 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 8/64/3189
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1348]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons of Northamptonshire.
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request that after having made fine with the king for all manner of trespasses within the forest and without they can have the charters of pardon which Purneuk granted to those who paid towards the fine for only a little fee, and also that the king will suffer that neither the eyre of the forest nor a trailbaston will be sent to the county until the country is much recovered.
- Nature of endorsement
- Concerning the first point the record and process of the business is to be brought into Chancery, and when it has been viewed if it is found that it is so they are to have their charters according to the record. Concerning the second point they should sue before the king.
- Places mentioned
- Northamptonshire.
- People mentioned
- [Robert Purneuk, Justice] of Trailbaston.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1348 in PROME, parliament of January 1348, appendix no. 18.
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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 5983
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.178b-179a (no.14) (full edition of later copy of original petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), parliament of January 1348, Appendix no. 18 (summary of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106952/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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