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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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Two valets of Abbeville. King and council. The valets request deliverance as their...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/162/8057
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This record is about the Two valets of Abbeville. King and council. The valets request deliverance as their... dating from [1300-1325] 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 8/162/8057
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1300-1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Two valets of Abbeville.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The valets request deliverance as their shipment of sea coal destined for Abbeville has been arrested and they do not know the reason for the arrest and it has been detained since the week before Christmas.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.2) They should go into Chancery and the king will say his will on the contents of the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Abbeville, [Ponthieu, France].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to 1300-1325 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/C9293901/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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