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Richard Gell of York. Gell Richard [Illegible] [Illegible] [Illegible] York.

Catalogue reference: SC 8/103/5146

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Reference
SC 8/103/5146
Date
[? c. 1400]
Description
Petitioners
Richard Gell of York.
Name(s)
Gell, Richard
Addressees
[Illegible]
Nature of request
[Illegible]
Nature of endorsement
[Illegible]
Places mentioned
York.
Note
Too little of the petition is legible to make anything of the historical context, but the hand seems late fourteenth or early fifteenth century and the petition is therefore assigned notionally to c. 1400.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2161
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149716/

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