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Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. Commons in parliament. Request...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/130/6459

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This record is about the Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. Commons in parliament. Request... dating from [1421] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/130/6459
Date
[1421]
Description
Petitioners
Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland.
Addressees
Commons in parliament.
Nature of request
Request that the commons ask the lords to ask the king that he ordain that the lords holding franchises in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland be required to hold their judicial sessions regularly.
Nature of endorsement
[None.]
Places mentioned
Northumberland
Cumberland
Westmorland
Tynedale, [Northumberland]
Hexhamshire, [Northumberland].
People mentioned
Warden of the East March
Warden of the West March.
Note
Firmly datable by reference to Rot. Parl., vol. IV, p. 143.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6104
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. IV, Hen V and Hen VI, (Record Commission, 1783), p.143a (transcription of petition on parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208638/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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