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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Loyal lieges of the Seven Hundreds of Kent. King. The people of the Seven Hundreds...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/183/9138
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This record is about the Loyal lieges of the Seven Hundreds of Kent. King. The people of the Seven Hundreds... dating from [1390] 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 8/183/9138
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1390]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Loyal lieges of the Seven Hundreds of Kent.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The people of the Seven Hundreds of Kent request that the king again order the arrest of Blosme. They state that he has committed various crimes against them, but despite judgment against him at the last council meeting, he has not yet been arrested, and continues to do them harm, so they dare not challenge him in the county.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Kent.
- People mentioned
- William Blosme.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed was dated at Westminster on 24 September 1390. An order to arrest Blosme was issued on 3 November 1390.
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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.6595 of C 81/518
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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. IV, 1388-1392, (Public Record Office, 1902), p.349 (order to arrest Blosme)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295015/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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