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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Isabel Power. Power Isabel King and council. Isabel Power states that although she...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/67/3346
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This record is about the Isabel Power. Power Isabel King and council. Isabel Power states that although she... dating from [? 1350-? 1377] 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 8/67/3346
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1350-? 1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Isabel Power.
- Name(s)
- Power, Isabel
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Isabel Power states that although she had purchased the king's protection while she pursued several suits, Thomas Whitchirche, cordwainer of London, came to her house, insulted her and wounded her with a knife, and cut off one of her husband's arms, maiming him forever. Then, when the Mayor and Recorder of London sequestrated part of Thomas' goods because he had done this contrary to the protection and could not be found, his wife and servants broke down this sequestration. She requests a remedy for the contempt shown to the king and the damage done to her.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Whitchirche (Whitchurch), cordwainer of London
- Gilbert le Clerk, husband of petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to '? 1350-1377' with reference to CPR 1354-8 p.337 (a mention of a Thomas Whitchurche of London, dated 1 February 1356) and Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls of London 1363-81 pp.15 & 45.
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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 6603
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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/C9107117/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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