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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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Foresters of Jedburgh. King. [Much of this petition is missing or illegible.]The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/117/5848
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This record is about the Foresters of Jedburgh. King. [Much of this petition is missing or illegible.]The... dating from [1299-1300] 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 8/117/5848
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1299-1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Foresters of Jedburgh.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [Much of this petition is missing or illegible.]The foresters seek remedy, claiming that various people from Cumberland entered the forest of Jedburgh and stole livestock worth £100.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Illegible]
- Places mentioned
- Jedworth (Jedburgh), [Roxburghshire, Scotland]
- Nicholforest, Cumberland.
- People mentioned
- Walter de Hardegill
- Hugh de Creshopp
- Thomas de Whelpdale.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated by Bain to 1299-1300. However, the calendar mistakenly identifies the petitioner as the Abbot of Jedburgh.
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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 4432
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. IV, 1357-1509, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.1780 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150527/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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