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William Paston, serjeant at law. Paston William Duke of Bedford, Protector of England...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/135/6715

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This record is about the William Paston, serjeant at law. Paston William Duke of Bedford, Protector of England... dating from [1426] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/135/6715
Date
[1426]
Description
Petitioners
William Paston, serjeant at law.
Name(s)
Paston, William
Addressees
Duke of Bedford, Protector of England and Regent of France.
Occupation
serjeant at law
Nature of request
Request for assistance in the petitioner's dispute with Aslak.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:] By the Duke of Bedford, 6 March.
Places mentioned
Norfolk
Norwich, [Norfolk]
People mentioned
John [of Lancaster], Duke of Bedford
Walter Aslak
Richard Kylingworth
Thomas Erpingham, justice of the peace
William Grey
Peter Brasyer.
Note
Datable from internal evidence, and from the Paston Letters, to 1426.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208897/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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