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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Agnes de Port, widow of William de Port of Hornington; John de Port, son and heir...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/161/8026
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This record is about the Agnes de Port, widow of William de Port of Hornington; John de Port, son and heir... dating from [? 1290] 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 8/161/8026
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1290]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Agnes de Port, widow of William de Port of Hornington; John de Port, son and heir of William de Port.
- Name(s)
- de Port; de Port, Agnes; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Ports request that the outlawry brought on them by Lecche not be promulgated as they were wrongly outlawed by Lecche following the death of Agnes Port's husband.
- Nature of endorsement
- She should surrender himself to the king's prison of Oxford and stand to right, and when it has been confirmed to the king that he has surrendered he should be pardoned his outlawry and he should answer for the act.
- Places mentioned
- Hornington, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Bloxham hundred, Oxfordshire
- Coventry, [Warwickshire].
- People mentioned
- William de Port, late husband and father of the petitioners
- William de Lecche, bailiff of the hundred of Bloxham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition probably dates to 1290 as Agnes de Port was pardoned her outlawry on 24 February 1290 (CPR 1281-92, p.347).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the copy of pleas formerly enclosed in this petition, see SC 8/161/8027
For a copy of a lease formerly enclosed in this petition, see SC 8/161/8028
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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)
- Latin
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw I, vol. II, 1281-1292, (Public Record Office, 1893), p.347 (pardon to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293870/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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