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Commons. King. The commons seek an order to the bailiffs of franchises in fee (or...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/104/5194

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This record is about the Commons. King. The commons seek an order to the bailiffs of franchises in fee (or... dating from [c. 1376] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/104/5194
Date
[c. 1376]
Description
Petitioners
Commons.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The commons seek an order to the bailiffs of franchises in fee (or for lifetimes), not to lease their offices at excessive farms, such that the aforesaid farmers do not ruin the petitioners.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Note
Notes on the guard suggest a date of c. 1376 without explanation.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2417
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149764/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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