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None specified. King and Council. The petitioners request that justices may come...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/118/5875

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This record is about the None specified. King and Council. The petitioners request that justices may come... dating from [c. 1350-c. 1400] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/118/5875
Date
[c. 1350-c. 1400]
Description
Petitioners
None specified.
Addressees
King and Council.
Nature of request
The petitioners request that justices may come and sit in judgment on all those who are or will be indicted for killing in self-defence within this year and thereafter.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Note
Handwriting would suggest a date c. 1350-1400.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 4487
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9150555/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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