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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William Tyrell the younger, esquire, late of Rawreth. Tyrell William Commons of parliament....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/144/7177
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/144/7177
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1455
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William Tyrell the younger, esquire, late of Rawreth.
- Name(s)
- Tyrell, William
- Addressees
- Commons of parliament.
- Nature of request
- William Tyrell states that on the Saturday after All Souls day in the King's thirty-first year (1452) he was indicted at Thaxted of being part of a conspiracy to rise up and kill the King in July of the King's twenty-eighth year (1450), but claims that this indictment was made maliciously by his enemies, and states that he was acquitted when the case came before the King's Bench. He asks the commons to ask the King that, with the assent of the lords, and by authority of parliament, he might have an action or actions against those who falsely accused him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] Let it be sent to the lords.[On dorse] Private petitions read and not granted in the thirty-third year.The King will be advised.
- Places mentioned
- Rawreth, Essex
- Thaxted, Essex
- Stratford Langthorne, Essex
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- John Prisot, justice
- John Markham, justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The endorsement dates this petition to the parliament of thirty-three Henry VI (1455).
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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)
- English
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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/C9209358/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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