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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
Joan de Siggeston (sigston), widow of Thomas de Siggeston. de Siggeston (sigston)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/159/7927
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This record is about the Joan de Siggeston (sigston), widow of Thomas de Siggeston. de Siggeston (sigston)... dating from [? 1327-? 1350] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/159/7927
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1327-? 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Joan de Siggeston (sigston), widow of Thomas de Siggeston.
- Name(s)
- de Siggeston (sigston), Joan
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Joan de Siggeston requests remedy as her suit for a reasonable part of her husband's goods and chattels has been long delayed, and they are her right by the great charter.
- Nature of endorsement
- This is a matter that touches the commons and not just one person, so that the council wishes to be advised.
- Places mentioned
- Pontefract, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas de Siggeston (Sigston) of Pontefract, late husband of the petitioner
- John de Cotyngton of Pontefract, executor of Thomas de Siggeston.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition has been speculatively dated to? 1327-? 1350 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/C9210119/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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