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Missing King and Council. [Only a fraction of this petition survives.]The petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/117/5801

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This record is about the Missing King and Council. [Only a fraction of this petition survives.]The petition... dating from [? 1330-? 1331] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/117/5801
Date
[? 1330-? 1331]
Description
Petitioners
Missing
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
[Only a fraction of this petition survives.]The petition appears to relate to the tenure of a shop called 'South ...', probably in London.
Nature of endorsement
Let him have a writ of champerty in his case.
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Thomas le Heyward
John de Gloucester.
Note
Dated to? c. 1330-1331 on the guard, but no evidence cited. Too little remains to gain any sense of the context.
Related material

For transcript, see no.26 of PRO 31/7/96

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4279
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150476/

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