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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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John le Somyter (Sumpter) Somyter (Sumpter) John [Missing] [The vast majority of...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/118/5870
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This record is about the John le Somyter (Sumpter) Somyter (Sumpter) John [Missing] [The vast majority of... dating from [c. 1322] 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 8/118/5870
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John le Somyter (Sumpter)
- Name(s)
- Somyter (Sumpter), John
- Addressees
- [Missing]
- Nature of request
- [The vast majority of this petition is missing. It appears to relate to grievances of Somyter against Scudemore, but too little survives to provide any context.]
- Nature of endorsement
- Let a writ of trespass be issued in a form containing the effect of this petition, returnable before the king.
- People mentioned
- Peter de Scudemore
- John Ganard
- William Portebref
- Cecily, wife of [...].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Scudemore was involved in the rebellions of 1322 and pardoned on 30 June 1323 (CPR 1321-4, p.320). The petition may therefore date to the immediate aftermath of that uprising. However, very little of the petition survives.
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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 4471
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw II, vol. IV, 1321-1324, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.302 (pardon to Peter de Skidemore of his rebellion and adherence to the rebels)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150549/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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