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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons. King. The petitioners seek a new time for the limitation of writs to be...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/102/5077
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/102/5077
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners seek a new time for the limitation of writs to be ordered in this present parliament. They state that the limitation made in the time of King Edward son of King Henry, contained in the statute of Westminster, is beyond the time of the memory of men.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Edward I, King of England
- Henry III, King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Notes on the guard date this petition to c. 1378, without reference.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.38 of PRO 31/7/110
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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 2040
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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/C9149647/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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