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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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The Towns of Thornhill and Aston. King and Council The petitioners seek recovery...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/100/4958
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This record is about the The Towns of Thornhill and Aston. King and Council The petitioners seek recovery... dating from [? 1290-? 1307] 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 8/100/4958
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1290-? 1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- The Towns of Thornhill and Aston.
- Addressees
- King and Council
- Nature of request
- The petitioners seek recovery of common pasture as held by their ancestors. They state that King John's bailiff appropriated arable land and built houses on their common pasture in High Peak and the meadows of the Rivers Ashop and Derwent, of which common pasture their ancestors were enfeoffed from William Peveril.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Thornhill, [Derbyshire]
- Aston, [Derbyshire]
- High Peak, [Derbyshire]
- River Ashop, [Derbyshire]
- River Derwent, [Derbyshire].
- People mentioned
- William Peveril
- John, King of England
- Edward [I], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated tentatively by apparent association with SC 8/100/4956.
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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 1738
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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/C9149525/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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