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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Conyers. Conyers Robert King and council. Robert Conyers states that he has...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/98/4893
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/98/4893
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Conyers.
- Name(s)
- Conyers, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Robert Conyers states that he has been ruined by the Scots, and requests that he might be aided either by forfeited lands, or by redemptions of forfeitures or by some other grace, as he served the King in York against the rebels to the best of his ability, refusing to be part of the rebellion, and because of this his tenants were robbed and he himself threatened with death.
- Nature of endorsement
- The King wishes to be advised on the services he has done.
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- York.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition would seem to date to the aftermath of the rebellion of 1322.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.30 of PRO 31/7/103
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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 1584
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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/C9149460/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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