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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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John . . ., late sheriff of . . . John King and [council]. [The petition is largely...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/170/8460
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This record is about the John . . ., late sheriff of . . . John King and [council]. [The petition is largely... dating from [? 1305-? 1330] 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 8/170/8460
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1305-? 1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John . . ., late sheriff of . . .
- Name(s)
- John
- Addressees
- King and [council].
- Nature of request
- [The petition is largely illegible though the request appears to be that someone be taken to answer to the king and to a sum charged elsewhere].
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue to the king.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to? 1305-? 1330 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/C9294309/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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