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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commons of Wiltshire. King and council. [This petition is damaged and incomplete.]The...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/146/7268
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This record is about the Commons of Wiltshire. King and council. [This petition is damaged and incomplete.]The... dating from [1377-1399] 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 8/146/7268
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1377-1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commons of Wiltshire.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged and incomplete.]The commons of Wiltshire state that it was decided in the parliament held in the first year of Edward III that the boundaries within the county would be fixed according to perambulations made in the reign of Edward I; but since then the Keepers of the forests in the county have made attachments according to different boundaries, causing great harm. They ask that the boundaries might again be fixed as in the first year of Edward I, and that this might be done between now and next Michaelmas.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Wiltshire
- Westminster.
- People mentioned
- Edward [III], King of England
- Edward [I], King of England.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For transcript, see no.95 of PRO 31/7/106
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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/C9209451/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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