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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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Tenants of Penrith and Salkeld. King and council. The tenants request that the park...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/164/8167
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This record is about the Tenants of Penrith and Salkeld. King and council. The tenants request that the park... dating from [c. 1309] 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 8/164/8167
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1309]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Tenants of Penrith and Salkeld.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The tenants request that the park of Plumpton be re-enclosed and maintained for they have common of pasture in the forest of Inglewood adjoining the park, and certain men have animals that pasture in the park year-round because the enclosure is not maintained and the tenants are amerced for their animals. They also request that the said animals be returned without amercement or that the amercements are paid by the offenders of the aforesaid enclosure.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let there be a writ in Chancery in due form to the keeper of forest beyond the Trent that he do justice on the contents of the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Penrith, [Cumbria]
- Salkeld, [Cumbria]
- Inglewood, [Cumbria]
- Plumpton, [Cumbria].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1309, with reference to SC 8/2/80, a 1315 petition from the same tenants.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/2/80
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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/C9294012/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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