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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. King. Petition in twelve parts...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/130/6477
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This record is about the Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. King. Petition in twelve parts... dating from [1379-1380] 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 8/130/6477
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1379-1380]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons of Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Petition in twelve parts concerning the state of affairs on the Scottish marches.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Northumberland
- Cumberland
- Westmorland
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland]
- Dumfries, [Dumfriesshire, Scotland]
- Tweedmouth, [Northumberland]
- Wark, [Northumberland]
- Lochmaben, [Dumfriesshire, Scotland].
- People mentioned
- Archibald Douglas
- [David II,] King of Scotland.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated 1379-80 by Fraser, Northern Petitions, pp. 146-9.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related document, see SC 8/130/6478
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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 6144
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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)
- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), pp.146-9 (no.113) (full edition of petition with references)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208657/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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