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? No Petitioner named [This document is badly damaged.]Letter to the King from a...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/192/9563

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Reference
SC 8/192/9563
Date
1306
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
[This document is badly damaged.]Letter to the King from a religious body [unidentified due to damage] complaining that a clerk, one of their number, has been thrown into Newgate prison for a debt, contrary to the statute that the clergy should not be treated like the laity in this respect, and requesting a suitable remedy for his delivery according to the statute.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Edward [I], King of England.
Note
Dated at London, 13 days before the kalends of August (20 July) 1306.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295448/

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