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Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate and the common...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/114/5671

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This record is about the Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate and the common... dating from [c. 1330-c. 1331] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/114/5671
Date
[c. 1330-c. 1331]
Description
Petitioners
Master and brethren of the Hospital of St Giles without Cripplegate and the common people of the same neighbourhood.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The petitioners request that aid is granted them to repair the roads through the area to the great ease of the common people.
Nature of endorsement
It is not possible to do this without prejudice to the city.
Places mentioned
London.
Note
The petition is dated speculatively to? c. 1330-1 on the basis of the guard note.
Related material

For another petition from the brethren of the same hospital, see SC 8/3/113

For another petition from the sick of the same hospital, see SC 8/49/2448

For another petition by the same petitioners, see SC 8/318/E321

For transcript, see no.24 of PRO 31/7/96

For another petition from the warden and community of the same hospital, see SC 8/202/10055

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3814
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150344/

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