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The commons Council. Request that, in the present parliament, a declaration be made...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/109/5413

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This record is about the The commons Council. Request that, in the present parliament, a declaration be made... dating from [1380] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/109/5413
Date
[1380]
Description
Petitioners
The commons
Addressees
Council.
Nature of request
Request that, in the present parliament, a declaration be made clarifying the gauge of wines as defined by statute.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Note
Dated on the dorse?1378-9, but the petition seems to refer directly to the statute made in the parliament of 1380 and is, from internal evidence, datable to the same assembly (though not on the parliament roll): for the statute, see Statutes of the Realm, vol. II, p. 16.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3143
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Statutes of the Realm, vol. II, ed. A. Luders, T.E. Tomlins, J. France, W.E. Tauntin and J. Raithby, (, 1963), p.16 (statute referred to in petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9149987/

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