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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Walter de Selby. de Selby Walter King. Selby requests that he be pardoned of all...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/175/8735
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This record is about the Walter de Selby. de Selby Walter King. Selby requests that he be pardoned of all... dating from [1327] 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 8/175/8735
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter de Selby.
- Name(s)
- de Selby, Walter
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Selby requests that he be pardoned of all felonies, robberies, homicides and other things, and that he be granted life and limb and all his lands and tenements entirely and freely as he held them at the day that the felonies were first laid against him.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should have his charter of pardon concerning the outlawries, felonies and trespass, and he should have restitution of his lands that are in the king's hand, and he should sue at the common law for the lands that are in the hands of others..
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1327 as the petitioner was granted a pardon on 13 March 1327 (CPR 1327-30, p.36).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an earlier petition concerning Walter de Selby's lands in County Durham, see SC 8/8/393
For a later petition concerning the same lands, see SC 8/47/2305
For a related petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/8/394
For a petition from Louis de Beaumont, Bishop of Durham, refusing to return the petitioner's lands in County Durham, see SC 8/43/2121
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), p.150 (no.124) (full edition of petition)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), p.36 (pardon to the petitioner with restitution of his possessions seized into the king's hand)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294603/
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