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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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James de Bennedenne. de Bennedenne James King and council. [This petition is damaged...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/201/10044
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This record is about the James de Bennedenne. de Bennedenne James King and council. [This petition is damaged... dating from [? c. 1320-? c. 1340] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/201/10044
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? c. 1320-? c. 1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- James de Bennedenne.
- Name(s)
- de Bennedenne, James
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- [This petition is damaged and incomplete.]James de Bennedenne, speaking on behalf of himself and for the community of the land, complains that because attaints in cases of trespass are quashed by non-suit, this has led to false imprisonements and other malicious obstructions in such cases. He asks that such attaints might not be quashed by non-suit, and that while the writs are pending the plaintiffs might be released on mainprise.
- Nature of endorsement
- This petition is to be saved until another parliament; and the justices and other learned men are to be advised in the meantime.
- People mentioned
- Community of the land.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Roughly dated according to the hand and the language.
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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/C9333600/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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