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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Bishop, Dean and Chapter of Hereford. King and Lords of Parliament. The Bishop, Dean...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/116/5756
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This record is about the Bishop, Dean and Chapter of Hereford. King and Lords of Parliament. The Bishop, Dean... dating from [? 1377] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/116/5756
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Bishop, Dean and Chapter of Hereford.
- Addressees
- King and Lords of Parliament.
- Nature of request
- The Bishop, Dean and Chapter make two complaints;1) They say that the bailiffs of the city of Hereford have been demanding undue levies from their tenants in the city.2) They say that the bailiffs are threatening their tenants and thus preventing those appointed as bailiffs of the Dean and Chapter from taking up their office.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Bishop, Dean and Chapter of Hereford.
- Places mentioned
- Hereford, [Herefordshire].
- People mentioned
- Bailiffs of Hereford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the dorse to?1377, but no evidence cited.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 4171
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150430/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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