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Pernelle (Petronilla) Halsham, wife of Hugh Halsham, knight. Halsham Pernelle (Petronilla)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/85/4224

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This record is about the Pernelle (Petronilla) Halsham, wife of Hugh Halsham, knight. Halsham Pernelle (Petronilla)... dating from [? c. 1425-c. 1435] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/85/4224
Date
[? c. 1425-c. 1435]
Description
Petitioners
Pernelle (Petronilla) Halsham, wife of Hugh Halsham, knight.
Name(s)
Halsham, Pernelle (Petronilla)
Addressees
Commons of parliament.
Nature of request
Pernelle, wife of Hugh Halsham, knight, asks that she might be the King's liege woman within the realm of England and elsewhere in his domains, and that she might be treated and considered as such in all respects.
Nature of endorsement
[On face] Let it be delivered to the lords.[On dorse] It is to be done as desired, for a reasonable fine to be made in Chancery.
People mentioned
Hugh Halsham, knight, husband of petitioner.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4288
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148766/

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