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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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Poor people of Milton Keynes. Council. The poor people of Milton Keynes, which is...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10006
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This record is about the Poor people of Milton Keynes. Council. The poor people of Milton Keynes, which is... dating from [? c. 1272-? c. 1300] 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 8/201/10006
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1272-? c. 1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Poor people of Milton Keynes.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- The poor people of Milton Keynes, which is of the King's ancient demesne and of his crown, state that they have sued against John de Keines, their lord, who is demanding from them customs and services which they used not to perform and should not perform, and that, although they had a writ to the Sheriff to deliver their goods to them and give them peace from distraints until the plea was determined, only some of their goods have been returned, and their pigs have been taken. They also state that John de Keines and his sons have attacked and threatened them, to prevent them from proceeding in the plea, and that their case is being delayed, being sent from Bench to Chancery and back again. They request a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- They are to have a writ etc.
- Places mentioned
- Milton Keynes, [Buckinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Keines (Keynes).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Roughly dated according to the hand.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9333562/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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