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William Tresham. Tresham William King and council. Northampton, [Northamptonshire]...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7175

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This record is about the William Tresham. Tresham William King and council. Northampton, [Northamptonshire]... dating from [? c. 1449] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/144/7175
Date
[? c. 1449]
Description
Petitioners
William Tresham.
Name(s)
Tresham, William
Addressees
King and council.
Places mentioned
Northampton, [Northamptonshire]
Note
Dated tentatively on the guard to 1449 or earlier, on the grounds that the petitioner was probably the William Tresham who was murdered in 1450. A William Tresham is also mentioned in Rot. Parl. vol. V, p.190b, the Act of Resumption in the parliament of 1449-1450.
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/C9209356/

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