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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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Commons of Norwich. King and Council. The commons of Norwich request the confirmation...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/129/6443
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This record is about the Commons of Norwich. King and Council. The commons of Norwich request the confirmation... dating from [? 1378] 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 8/129/6443
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1378]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons of Norwich.
- Addressees
- King and Council.
- Nature of request
- The commons of Norwich request the confirmation of their charters, privileges and customs, with a clause licet.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Norwich, [Norfolk].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to? 1378, with reference to a confirmation in these terms granted in that year. A later grant on 15 February 1380 not only had no such clause licet, but included an additional clause not requested here.
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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 6080
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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 Charter Rolls, vol. V, 15 Edw III - 5 Hen V, 1341-1417, (Public Record Office, 1916), p.238 (confirmation of charters with clause licet)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208622/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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