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Commonalty of the land. King and council. The commonalty request the renewal of an...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/80/3957

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This record is about the Commonalty of the land. King and council. The commonalty request the renewal of an... dating from [c. 1300-c. 1375] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/80/3957
Date
[c. 1300-c. 1375]
Description
Petitioners
Commonalty of the land.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The commonalty request the renewal of an ordinance granted by the king and council whereby no service was to be sold from the vill of Upelande . . . in the vill of Burgh and other evils, as although the ordinance was to the great profit of the people it is now forgotten
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
Upelande [unidentified]
Burgh, [unidentified].
Note
The context of this petition is very uncertain and it has been assigned a wide date range, compatible with the hand, to denote this uncertainty.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3097
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107733/

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