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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Actone. de Actone John King and council. Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire] John...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/89/4423
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This record is about the John de Actone. de Actone John King and council. Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire] John... dating from [? c. 1327] 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 8/89/4423
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Actone.
- Name(s)
- de Actone, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Places mentioned
- Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire]
- Nature of request
- John de Actone states that the King, of his special grace, was prepared to grant him his peace and his lands, for a redemption made at Nottingham, and asks that he might put this grant into execution.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege. He is to explain his demand more clearly before his Chancellor
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition might date to c. 1327, as the petitioner's name appears among supporters of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, granted their lands back in that year (Rot. Parl., vol. II p.420b), but it might also be from the reign of Edward II.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.2 of PRO 31/7/97
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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 172
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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.420b (inclusion of petitioner's name in a list of followers of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, who are to have their lands back, dated 17 February 1327)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148967/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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