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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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People of Potterspury. King and council. Request for the petitioners' rights in the...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/136/6755
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This record is about the People of Potterspury. King and council. Request for the petitioners' rights in the... dating from [c. 1319] 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 8/136/6755
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1319]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of Potterspury.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Request for the petitioners' rights in the forest of Whittlewood, reciting a charter of Henry III.
- Nature of endorsement
- Instructions for the keeper of the forest to make inquiry.
- Places mentioned
- Potterspury, [Northamptonshire]
- Wakefield, [Northamptonshire]
- Whittlewood Forest, [Northamptonshire].
- People mentioned
- Henry [III], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated? 1319 on the guard, without reference.
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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/C9208937/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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