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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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Elizabeth St John, widow of John St John. St John Elizabeth King and lords of parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/139/6938
What’s it about?
This record is about the Elizabeth St John, widow of John St John. St John Elizabeth King and lords of parliament.... dating from [? 1391] 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 8/139/6938
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1391]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Elizabeth St John, widow of John St John.
- Name(s)
- St John, Elizabeth
- Addressees
- King and lords of parliament.
- Nature of request
- The petitioner complains of the unjust occupation of estates (unspecified) in Nottinghamshire.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- Nottinghamshire.
- People mentioned
- John St John, husband of the petitioner
- Henry St John.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated? 1391 on the guard, without explanation; the petition relates closely to SC 8/139/6940, though whether both were presented in the same parliament is difficult to determine.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/139/6940
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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/C9209122/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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