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Poor lieges of the kingdom of England. King and council. The king's lieges request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/109/5445

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This record is about the Poor lieges of the kingdom of England. King and council. The king's lieges request... dating from [? 1378] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/109/5445
Date
[? 1378]
Description
Petitioners
Poor lieges of the kingdom of England.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The king's lieges request relaxation of the king's rights of forfeiture and deodand on shipping as a result of the damage suffered by his subjects.
Nature of endorsement
None.
Note
Dated? 1378 on the guard.
Related material

For a petition on a related matter see SC 8/223/11127

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3248
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150019/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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