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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
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Maurice de Brun (Brown), knight. de Brun (Brown) Maurice Commons of the present parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/94/4668
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This record is about the Maurice de Brun (Brown), knight. de Brun (Brown) Maurice Commons of the present parliament.... dating from [? c. 1391] 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 8/94/4668
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1391]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Maurice de Brun (Brown), knight.
- Name(s)
- de Brun (Brown), Maurice
- Addressees
- Commons of the present parliament.
- Nature of request
- Brun requests that the commons send this petition before the lords so that he can have some advancement in his suit against Basset who has disseised him of the manor of Shaw.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Drayton Basset, [Staffordshire]
- Shaw, Berkshire
- Newbury, Berkshire.
- People mentioned
- Ralph Basset, Lord of Drayton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated speculatively to? c. 1391 on the basis of the guard note assessment. The justification for the dating does not appear on the guard, so the date must be treated with caution, though the petitioner does appear in a number of close roll entries in the 1390s which are not connected to this petition.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.80 of PRO 31/7/111
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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 795
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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/C9149219/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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