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Unspecified. Commons of parliament. Petition concerning the poor state of the parish...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/135/6716

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This record is about the Unspecified. Commons of parliament. Petition concerning the poor state of the parish... dating from [1425] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/135/6716
Date
[1425]
Description
Petitioners
Unspecified.
Addressees
Commons of parliament.
Nature of request
Petition concerning the poor state of the parish clergy.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:] Let it be sent to the lords.
Note
Datable by reference to the enrolment of the petition on the parliament roll (Rot. Parl., vol. IV, pp.290b-291a).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
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), pp.290b-291a (version of petition as a common petition on the parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208898/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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