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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Christine Brok, widow of John Brok. Brok Christine King. Petition for assistance...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/190/9489
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This record is about the Christine Brok, widow of John Brok. Brok Christine King. Petition for assistance... dating from [c. 1437-c. 1460] 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 8/190/9489
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1437-c. 1460]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Christine Brok, widow of John Brok.
- Name(s)
- Brok, Christine
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Petition for assistance in disputes over the petitioner's husband's will; she asks this in the name of Jesus and of St Edward, promising to pray for the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None.]
- Places mentioned
- London
- Cranbourne, [Hampshire]
- Cranborne, [Dorset].
- People mentioned
- John Brok, husband of the petitioner
- Thomas Lucy, attorney.
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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)
- English
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295368/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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