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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Hugh de Calveley. de Calveley Hugh Council. The petitioner asks for the dispatch...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/103/5103
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This record is about the Hugh de Calveley. de Calveley Hugh Council. The petitioner asks for the dispatch... dating from [c. 1377] 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 8/103/5103
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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
- Hugh de Calveley.
- Name(s)
- de Calveley, Hugh
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner asks for the dispatch of the king's letters to the justice and other officers in Cheshire that certain persons impeached should be released according to law and reason, and for the saving of the franchise of the said county. He shows how his nephew, John de Calveley, and other of his cousins and their friends entered the ... of St Asaph in North Wales, to take possession in the name of David de Calveley, and on the strength of a warrant without causing any damage etc., which county of Cheshire has in perpetual lordship without any answer in the said county or beyond etc., and further, John de Calveley and John de Cholmundesley were at that time in the king's service in Calais, and the others were arrested and imprisoned.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- St Asaph, [Flintshire, Wales]
- Cheshire
- Calais, [France].
- People mentioned
- John de Calveley, nephew of Hugh
- David de Calveley, clerk
- John de Cholmundesley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Notes on the guard date this petition to c. 1377.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.11 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 2073
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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/C9149673/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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