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Alexander de Coldyngham (Coldingham). de Coldyngham (Coldingham) Alexander King in...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/107/5302

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This record is about the Alexander de Coldyngham (Coldingham). de Coldyngham (Coldingham) Alexander King in... dating from [1377-1399] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/107/5302
Date
[1377-1399]
Description
Petitioners
Alexander de Coldyngham (Coldingham).
Name(s)
de Coldyngham (Coldingham), Alexander
Addressees
King in parliament.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests that discussion be had in parliament on the matter of allowances in the Exchequer, a pardon of debts granted to him by the king's grandfather having been disallowed in the Exchequer because it did not specify the precise debt in question.
Nature of endorsement
This bill is answered elsewhere among the common petitions.
Note
Dated? c. 1379 on the guard, but without references; on the basis of internal evidence, the petition clearly dates from the reign of Richard II.
Related material

For transcript, see no.56 of PRO 31/7/110

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 2762
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149872/

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