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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Walter Levenaunt, clerk. Levenaunt Walter King. clerk Walter Levenaunt requests pardon...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/183/9133
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This record is about the Walter Levenaunt, clerk. Levenaunt Walter King. clerk Walter Levenaunt requests pardon... dating from [1384] 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 8/183/9133
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1384]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Walter Levenaunt, clerk.
- Name(s)
- Levenaunt, Walter
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- clerk
- Nature of request
- Walter Levenaunt requests pardon of outlawry, stating that he purchased the presentment to the church of Ratcliffe on Soar by due process at the court of Rome, but has now been outlawed by a false judgment brought against him by the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- Butiller (Butler).
- Places mentioned
- Rome, [Italy]
- Ratcliffe on Soar, Nottinghamshire
- Norton, [Cheshire].
- People mentioned
- [Richard del Wyche], Prior of Norton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed was dated at Windsor Castle on 30 July [1384], and (presumably after further investigation) the pardon was granted on 10 February 1385.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the chancery warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed see no.22 of C 81/1355
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. II, 1381-1385, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.531 (requested pardon, with further details of the case)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295010/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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