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... of Lynn. King. [The petition is badly damaged, and the full sense of the petition...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/233/11608

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This record is about the ... of Lynn. King. [The petition is badly damaged, and the full sense of the petition... dating from [? 1325] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/233/11608
Date
[? 1325]
Description
Petitioners
... of Lynn.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged, and the full sense of the petition is difficult to recover. The king is asked for aid, but the precise details of to what end are not clear].
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
King's Lynn, [Norfolk].
People mentioned
Joan Drieby
William del Hach.
Note
The petition is dated to? 1325 as the petition is dated in its dating clause probably to 16 August, 19 [Edw. II], though this cannot be confirmed because of the damage suffered by the document.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9335167/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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