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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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William Rogers, son of Richard Rogers of Coleford. Rogers William King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3467
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This record is about the William Rogers, son of Richard Rogers of Coleford. Rogers William King and council.... dating from [c. 1300-c. 1350] 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 8/70/3467
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1300-c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Rogers, son of Richard Rogers of Coleford.
- Name(s)
- Rogers, William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- William Rogers requests remedy as Joan Rogers appointed him and Egeford her executors and devised to William Rogers a cow, and following her death they had the administration of her goods and chattels. There came John Rogers by reason of the reversion of all that Joan Rogers held from him in dower took and removed the cow against the usage of the country in the name of herriot.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should aid himself by the common law.
- Places mentioned
- Colford (Coleford), [Somerset].
- People mentioned
- Richard Rogers of Coleford, father of the petitioner
- Joan [Rogers], widow of Richard Rogers
- Richard de Egeford (Egford), executor of Richard Rogers
- John [Rogers], son of Richard Rogers.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Although the petition has been printed in vol II of Rotuli Parliamentorum, the date is uncertain. On the basis of its general appearance and handwriting style, it has been speculatively dated to the first half of the fourteenth century.
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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 6897
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.405a (no.150) (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107238/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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