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Hugh le Clerk, son of Annabil le Clerk. Clerk Hugh King. Clerk requests that he be...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/176/8793

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Reference
SC 8/176/8793
Date
[1350]
Description
Petitioners
Hugh le Clerk, son of Annabil le Clerk.
Name(s)
Clerk, Hugh
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Clerk requests that he be granted a charter of pardon as he has been indicted of robbing Annays Fuswen and of breaking out from Norwich prison.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Middle Harling, [Norfolk]
Norwich, [Norfolk].
People mentioned
Annabil le Clerk
Annays Fuswen of Middle Harling.
Note
The petition is dated to 1350 as a list of petitions requesting pardon, of which this appears to be one is dated to 1350 on the basis that many of the pardons to the other petitions are enrolled in the patent rolls for 1350 (SC 8/185/9213).
Related material

For an enrolled list of petitions requesting pardon of which this appears to be one, see SC 8/185/9213

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294661/

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