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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Piers, mariner. Piers John Commons of parliament. mariner The petitioner, a...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/135/6729
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This record is about the John Piers, mariner. Piers John Commons of parliament. mariner The petitioner, a... dating from [c. 1400-c. 1450] 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 8/135/6729
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1400-c. 1450]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Piers, mariner.
- Name(s)
- Piers, John
- Addressees
- Commons of parliament.
- Occupation
- mariner
- Nature of request
- The petitioner, a native of Portugal, requests rights in England.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Let it be sent to the lords.[On dorse] [None]
- Places mentioned
- Portugal
- Dartmouth, Devon.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- No firm context has been established and the petition is dated impressionistically, on the basis of the form and the hand, to the first half of the fifteenth century.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9208911/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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