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William Pershore, chaloner. Pershore William King and council. chaloner Petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6661

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This record is about the William Pershore, chaloner. Pershore William King and council. chaloner Petition... dating from [1377-1381] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/134/6661
Date
[1377-1381]
Description
Petitioners
William Pershore, chaloner.
Name(s)
Pershore, William
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
chaloner
Nature of request
Petition concerning disputed rights in London.
Nature of endorsement
Let him have a writ to proceed.
Places mentioned
St Dunstan in the West parish, London
Fleet Street, London
New Temple, London
Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, London.
People mentioned
Robert de Hales, Prior of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem
Edward III, King of England.
Note
The reference to Robert Hales would seem to indicate that he was alive when this petition was made; this, plus internal evidence, places the petition between 1377 and 1381.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208842/

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