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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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Robin (Robert) du Brok. Brok Robin (Robert) King and council. Robin du Brok asks...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/240/11956
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/240/11956
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robin (Robert) du Brok.
- Name(s)
- Brok, Robin (Robert)
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Robin du Brok asks the King to pardon him the farm he holds of him in the vill of Chesham, which was the King's escheat for a term of eight years through the forfeiture of Simon de Bereford, as one year has passed of its being his own land.
- Nature of endorsement
- The farm for one year is to be released.That is to say, for the last Easter term and the next Michaelmas term.
- Places mentioned
- Chesham, [Buckinghamshire].
- People mentioned
- Simon de Bereford.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1332 as the privy seal warrant with which it was formerly enclosed, no.5657 of C 81/192, is dated 22 July 6 Edward III.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no.5657 of C 81/192
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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/C9335520/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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