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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
Item
Walter de Welingtone (Wellington). de Welingtone (Wellington) Walter King. Welingtone...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/151/7525
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This record is about the Walter de Welingtone (Wellington). de Welingtone (Wellington) Walter King. Welingtone... dating from [? 1322-? 1335] 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 8/151/7525
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1322-? 1335]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter de Welingtone (Wellington).
- Name(s)
- de Welingtone (Wellington), Walter
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Welingtone requests that he be granted land in the moor called Dokelaymore near Wellington under the Wrekin for his long service.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- The king is not advised to grant this in perpetuity.2) Afterwards it was ordained by the council that he should have it if it isn't to the damage.
- Places mentioned
- Dokelaymore [unidentified], [Shropshire]
- Hayes forest, [Shropshire]
- Weryngton de south la Wrekyn (Wellington), [Shropshire]
- Wrekin, [Shropshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to? 1320-? 1335 on the basis of the hand. The petition is likely to be after 1322 as the response is in French, and it may be a petition of late Edward II rather than early Edward III.
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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/C9209711/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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