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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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Joan Lorfoure, widow of John Lorfoure of Howden. Lorfoure Joan King and Council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/124/6167
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This record is about the Joan Lorfoure, widow of John Lorfoure of Howden. Lorfoure Joan King and Council.... dating from [1322-1327] 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 8/124/6167
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1322-1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan Lorfoure, widow of John Lorfoure of Howden.
- Name(s)
- Lorfoure, Joan
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- Joan Lorfoure requests remedy concerning property in Laxton by Howden, taken into the king's hands by Kilvington, following her husband's arrest as an adherent of the king's rebels.
- Nature of endorsement
- Assign in Chancery faithful men to enquire into the truth of the contents of the petition, and certify the returned inquisition to the King.
- Places mentioned
- Howden, [East Riding of Yorkshire]
- Laxton, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- John Lorfoure of Howden, late husband of the petitioner
- John de Kilvington
- John de Moubray (Mowbray).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The reference to Moubray would seem to date this petition to some point after the Lancaster rebellion of 1322, although from the language it was clearly presented before the and of Edward II's reign.
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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 5338
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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/C9208337/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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