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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
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John Barber. Barber John King and council. [The petition is damaged and the full...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7905
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This record is about the John Barber. Barber John King and council. [The petition is damaged and the full... dating from [? 1340-? 1360] 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 8/159/7905
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1340-? 1360]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Barber.
- Name(s)
- Barber, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is damaged and the full sense is not recoverable]. Barber requests remedy as the bishop imprisoned him and still menaces him, and has taken a wardship which the bishop had granted him with his lands into the bishop's hand.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue at the common law concerning the ousting from the wardship, and he should have a writ concerning the menacing.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to? 1340-? 1360 on the basis of the hand.
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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/C9210097/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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