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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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People of England. King and council. [The petition is badly damaged and full sense...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7909
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This record is about the People of England. King and council. [The petition is badly damaged and full sense... dating from [c. 1330] 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 8/159/7909
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of England.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged and full sense of the petition is not recoverable].The people petition for the repeal of the statute and that they may rehave the lands and issues of those lands that were the Templars, [they being excluded] by the procurement of Despenser.
- Nature of endorsement
- The statute should be brought before the council.
- People mentioned
- Hugh le Despenser.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition on the same subject, see SC 8/79/3938
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
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- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.41b-42a (no.52) (later edition of related original petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rotuli Parliamentorum II, pp. 31-51, no. 52 (summary of references to related petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9210101/
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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