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John Darcy. Darcy John King. [This small strip of parchment simply reads 'To our...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/176/8798

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This record is about the John Darcy. Darcy John King. [This small strip of parchment simply reads 'To our... dating from [? 1333] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/176/8798
Date
[? 1333]
Description
Petitioners
John Darcy.
Name(s)
Darcy, John
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[This small strip of parchment simply reads 'To our lord the king from John Darcy'. A note on the guard links it to SC 8/176/8797, and the orange wax stains on the two documents would seem to confirm this, suggesting that the present document was simply a label formerly attached to that petition by means of the sealing wax.]
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
This document is dated with SC 8/176/8797 to 1333.
Related material

For the petition to which this label was almost certainly formerly attached see SC 8/176/8797

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Irish Material in the Class of Ancient Petitions (SC 8) in the Public Record Office, Analecta Hibernica, vol. XXIV, P. Connolly, (Stationery Office of Ireland, 1987), p.58 (brief calendar of petition)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9294666/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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