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The people. King and council. Petitions against those who cause cases to be summoned...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/134/6683

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This record is about the The people. King and council. Petitions against those who cause cases to be summoned... dating from [c. 1343-c. 1351] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/134/6683
Date
[c. 1343-c. 1351]
Description
Petitioners
The people.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
Petitions against those who cause cases to be summoned out of the kingdom of England to [the papal court at] Avignon.
Nature of endorsement
For things concerning the crown, there is process in the chancery.Coram magno concilio.
Places mentioned
Avignon, [Provence, France].
Note
Dated on the guard? c. 1344 with reference to Rot Parl., vol. II, p. 153; but the petition could date from any time between c. 1343 and c. 1351 when there was an ongoing debate on this matter in successive parliaments.
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/C9208865/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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