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Lost. King. [The petition is badly damaged though the petition is likely to be from...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/175/8749
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This record is about the Lost. King. [The petition is badly damaged though the petition is likely to be from... dating from [? 1380] 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 8/175/8749
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1380]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Lost.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [The petition is badly damaged though the petition is likely to be from a religious house claiming that they were forced to pay the tax of 12d despite their bills of exemption].
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- If the guard note is correct, the petition dates to 1380 on the basis of the grant of a poll tax (Rot. Parl., vol. III, p.90).
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.90 (grant of a subsidy)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294617/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: SC
Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...
Within the series: SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Lost. King. [The petition is badly damaged though the petition is likely to be from...