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Denis Fyn of Doncaster. Fyn Denis King. The petitioner requests that pledges be taken...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/110/5490

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This record is about the Denis Fyn of Doncaster. Fyn Denis King. The petitioner requests that pledges be taken... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1350] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/110/5490
Date
[c. 1325-c. 1350]
Description
Petitioners
Denis Fyn of Doncaster.
Name(s)
Fyn, Denis
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
The petitioner requests that pledges be taken for Bastard and Broun to keep the peace, as they continue to menace him after a dispute a law.
Nature of endorsement
This is not a petition of parliament.
Places mentioned
Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
People mentioned
Simon Bastard
William Broun (Brown).
Note
The petition cannot be dated securely, and is assigned impressionistically to the second quarter of the fourteenth century on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3388
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150155/

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