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? No Petitioner named Secret seal warrant commanding [the chancellor?] to examine...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/243/12150

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Secret seal warrant commanding [the chancellor?] to examine... dating from [1347] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/243/12150
Date
[1347]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Secret seal warrant commanding [the chancellor?] to examine a petition that was enclosed with the warrant and to see that justice is done without further delay.
Nature of endorsement
[On face:]On behalf of the king.[On dorse, none].
Places mentioned
Newmarket, [Suffolk].
People mentioned
Edward III, King of England.
Note
The warrant dates to 1347 as it is dated in its dating clause to 14 December, and both the petition and this warrant are dated to 21 Edw III by the regnal year stamped on their guards (SC 8/243/12149).
Related material

For the petition referred to in this warrant, see SC 8/243/12149

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/C9439755/

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