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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Edmund Sandford. Sandford Edmund King. Sandford requests that writs be granted to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/231/11515
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/231/11515
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1403-1406]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Edmund Sandford.
- Name(s)
- Sandford, Edmund
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Sandford requests that writs be granted to Hilton and Lasselles under sufficient penalty for them to come at a certain day before the king and council to answer for the damage that they have done to his manor of Escrick and of other things that he will declare against them. They came by force and arms and broke down the manner to his and his tenants' great damage and made further assaults when the king commanded them by letters to cease their actions.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face:]1) The king grants this if it seems reasonable to the council.2) The earl of Somerset.[On dorse:]Let writs be made under the great seal to Hilton and Laselles to be before the council at the octave of Hillary next to answer to the matter contained in the petition.By the assent of: the chancellor, Lord Furnival and the keeper of the privy seal.
- Places mentioned
- Escrick, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Robert Hilton, knight
- Ralph Lasselles (Lascelles), esquire
- [John Beaufort], earl of Somerset
- [Henry Beaufort], chancellor
- Lord Fournivale (Furnival)
- [Thomas Langley], keeper of the privy seal.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1403-1406 as other petitions in this file from Chancery Files 498 date to these years.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 498.
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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/C9335074/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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