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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Laurence Calot, clerk, notary, and king's secretary. Calot Laurence King and Parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/104/5182
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This record is about the Laurence Calot, clerk, notary, and king's secretary. Calot Laurence King and Parliament.... dating from [c. 1432-c. 1445] 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 8/104/5182
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1432-c. 1445]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Laurence Calot, clerk, notary, and king's secretary.
- Name(s)
- Calot, Laurence
- Addressees
- King and Parliament.
- Occupation
- clerk, notary, and king's secretary
- Nature of request
- The petitioner asks the present parliament to confer upon him all the rights and freedoms that pertain to one of the king's subjects in England, including the right to buy, sell, hold land, rents and reversions, and to plead and pursue actions in court etc., and including all other freedoms and liberties such that his wife and children have a proper inheritance etc. He states that by the king's express command he came into the realm to serve in the said office, bringing his wife and children and their household to London, buying a messuage and incurring much expense with the intention of dwelling within the realm.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- To be done according to the petition.2) The commons have assented to this petition.
- Places mentioned
- London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Datable approximately by references to Calot in CPR 1429-36, p. 193, and CPR 1441-6, pp. 164, 257, 328.
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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 2358
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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/C9149752/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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