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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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People of Cheshire. King. The petitioners state that the king commissioned Oliver...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/103/5118
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This record is about the People of Cheshire. King. The petitioners state that the king commissioned Oliver... dating from [c. 1322] 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 8/103/5118
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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
- People of Cheshire.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The petitioners state that the king commissioned Oliver de Ingham in Lancashire to deal with the adherents of the earl of Lancaster, and the petitioners have been empleaded before the king's justices at Halton in the said county as has never happened before, and for which they pray to the king for a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let them defend themselves before the appointed justices by the law of the land.Coram Rege.
- Places mentioned
- Cheshire
- Lancashire
- Halton, [Cheshire].
- People mentioned
- Oliver de Ingham
- Thomas [of Lancaster], Earl of Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable on internal evidence to the period after the fall of Thomas of Lancaster in 1322.
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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 2106
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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/C9149688/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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