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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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William de Felton. de Felton William King and council. Felton requests respite for...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/163/8101
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This record is about the William de Felton. de Felton William King and council. Felton requests respite for... dating from [c. 1328] 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 8/163/8101
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Felton.
- Name(s)
- de Felton, William
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Felton requests respite for life from paying rent of his lands at West Matfen as they were destroyed by war and are tenantless.
- Nature of endorsement
- [Illegible].
- Places mentioned
- West Matfen, [Northumberland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Fraser, Northumberland Petitions, dates this petition to c. 1328; it must be from early in the reign of Edward III, since the request is due to damage caused during the reign of Edward II.
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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)
- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), pp.169-70 (no.145)(edition of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9293945/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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