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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Swynnerton. de Swynnerton John King and council. Swynnerton requests a writ...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/151/7541
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This record is about the John de Swynnerton. de Swynnerton John King and council. Swynnerton requests a writ... dating from [c. 1327] 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 8/151/7541
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Swynnerton.
- Name(s)
- de Swynnerton, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Swynnerton requests a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to discharge the petitioner, Shareshull and Porcel of the recognisance that he made as a result of the quarrel of the earl of Lancaster as in the parliament after the coronation it was ordained that such recognisances by null.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the statute be viewed and he should have a writ according to the statute.
- People mentioned
- Thomas [of Lancaster], earl of Lancaster
- William de Shareshull
- Thomas Porcel.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1327 as the petition refers to an ordinance made at the first parliament after the coronation of Edward III, and it is unlikely that the events described can have been long after this.
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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/C9209727/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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