Piece
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
Item
Eleanor Bunstane, widow of John de Bunstane. Bunstane Eleanor King.. . . requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/93/4624
What’s it about?
This record is about the Eleanor Bunstane, widow of John de Bunstane. Bunstane Eleanor King.. . . requests... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1375] 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 8/93/4624
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325-c. 1375]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Eleanor Bunstane, widow of John de Bunstane.
- Name(s)
- Bunstane, Eleanor
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- . . . requests that the king have regard for . . . and grant to Eleanor . . . and demand that Geoffrey . . .
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue at the common law.
- People mentioned
- Geoffrey Dershed.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is in very poor condition and is difficult to read or date. No definite dating has been established, and the petition is assigned, on the basis of the hand and the use of French in the endorsement, to the second or third quarters 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 718
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149175/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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