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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Margaret de Cornale. de Cornale Margaret The King. The petitioner asks the king to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/100/4963
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This record is about the Margaret de Cornale. de Cornale Margaret The King. The petitioner asks the king to... dating from [c. 1348] 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 8/100/4963
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1348]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Margaret de Cornale.
- Name(s)
- de Cornale, Margaret
- Addressees
- The King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner asks the king to order the bishop of Durham and his bailiffs of Norham to give her seisin of tenements in Cornhall of which her father John died seised, as she is his next heir. She states that as an infant she lived among her friends in Scotland during the war.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] William de Cotes sues this petition.[On dorse] In the presence of the chancellor.
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- Norham, [Northumberland]
- Cornhill-on-Tweed, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- John de Cornhill, the petitioner's father
- William de Cotes
- [Thomas Hatfield], Bishop of Durham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Uncertain date: Fraser, Northern Petitions, suggests post 1348 (Northern Petitions, p.275).
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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 1745
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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)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), p.275 (no.206) (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149530/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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