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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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Freeholders of Middlesex. Commons. The freeholders of Middlesex request remedy, stating...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/127/6312
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This record is about the Freeholders of Middlesex. Commons. The freeholders of Middlesex request remedy, stating... dating from [1467-1468] 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 8/127/6312
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1467-1468]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Freeholders of Middlesex.
- Addressees
- Commons.
- Nature of request
- The freeholders of Middlesex request remedy, stating that they are being overly burdened by being summoned as jurors, on account of the large number of cases heard in Middlesex, particularly due to the king's court being resident at Westminster.
- Nature of endorsement
- [on face] Let it be sent to the Lords.[on dorse] The king wills it.
- Places mentioned
- Middlesex.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in Rot. Parl. Vol. V to the parliament of 1467-8.
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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 5752
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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)
- English
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. V, Hen VI and Edw IV, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.630b-631a (full edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208487/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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