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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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Not specified. Council. A request that the council grant writs from the Chancery...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/216/10795
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/216/10795
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Not specified.
- Addressees
- Council.
- Nature of request
- A request that the council grant writs from the Chancery to the collectors of [reasonable aid] to cease the distress against the tenants of Culham and Uxbridge because the said lordships are held of the honour of Wallingford which belongs to the duchy of Cornwall.
- Nature of endorsement
- On 12 March in the third year (1402) it was agreed that all those who complain to the chancellor that the collectors of reasonable aid demand or wish to levy the said aid from those who do not hold of the King in chief or in socage, contrary to the statute, should have writs addressed to the same collectors ordering them not to cross the boundaries of their commission and not to make demands or levies other than according to their commission.
- Places mentioned
- Culham, [Oxfordshire]
- Uxbridge, [Middlesex]
- Wallingford, [Oxfordshire]
- Cornwall.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated in the endorsement to 12 March in the third year [of Henry IV] (1402).
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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/C9334351/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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