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Isabel Abel. Abel Isabel King. Dunstable, [Bedfordshire] Eltham, [Kent]. Abel requests...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/243/12118

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This record is about the Isabel Abel. Abel Isabel King. Dunstable, [Bedfordshire] Eltham, [Kent]. Abel requests... dating from [c. 1342] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/243/12118
Date
[c. 1342]
Description
Petitioners
Isabel Abel.
Name(s)
Abel, Isabel
Addressees
King.
Places mentioned
Dunstable, [Bedfordshire]
Eltham, [Kent].
Nature of request
Abel requests answers to several bills that she gave to the king at Eltham and elsewhere.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1342 as the privy seal warrant that seems to be in response to the earlier petitions submitted by the petitioner and referred to in this petition, dates to 7 May 1342 [16 Edw. III] (C 81/283/14706).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant which appears to be in response to the earlier requests of the petitioner referred to in this petition, see no.14706 in C 81/283

For another petition from the same petitioner see SC 8/88/4380

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/C9439721/

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