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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland. Percy, Earl of Northumberland Henry King. Henry...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/85/4250
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This record is about the Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland. Percy, Earl of Northumberland Henry King. Henry... dating from [1414] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/85/4250
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1414]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland.
- Name(s)
- Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Henry
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, who is under age and being held in Scotland, asks the king to remember that it has pleased him to restore him to the name, estate and inheritance of Earl of Northumberland, notwithstanding the forfeitures of his father and grandfather, and asks that this ability to inherit might be enacted in parliament, according to a form given in the petition.
- Nature of endorsement
- The answer to this petition can be found on the roll of the parliament held on the Monday after the octave of Martinmas in the second year of the reign of King Henry, the fifth since the conquest.
- Places mentioned
- Scotland.
- People mentioned
- Henry Percy, father of petitioner
- Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, grandfather of petitioner
- Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
- [Henry IV], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The endorsement clearly dates this petition to the parliament of November 1414.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A duplicate petition which is probably a later draft of this one, including the endorsement, is SC 8/23/1134
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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 6827
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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. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.37a-b (enrolment of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148792/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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