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William de Felton. de Felton William King. Felton requests that the king grant charters...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/244/12155
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/244/12155
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- William de Felton.
- Name(s)
- de Felton, William
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Felton requests that the king grant charters of pardon of the king's peace for several men who have served for a long time in his company in the garrison of Roxburgh. [The pardons are for the deaths of a number of named individuals.]
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Newbrough, [Northumberland]
- Tynedale, [Northumberland]
- Halton, [Northumberland]
- Whittington, [Northumberland]
- Screveton, [Nottinghamshire]
- Flintham, [Nottinghamshire]
- Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland].
- People mentioned
- William Spornsterne
- Henry [le Reede] of Newbrough, son of Ralph le Reede
- Adam Honter of Halton
- Thomas [Russell] of Whittington, son of William Russell
- William Lyghtbuoys
- John Panay
- William de Chatton
- Christine [del Chanons], late the wife of Henry del Chanons
- Robert de Armes
- John de Farnacres
- William [Inthehalle] of Screveton, son of Robert Inthehalle
- Thomas de Corham of Flintham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1340 as the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed and the pardons date to 2 April 1340 [14 Edw. III] (C 81/263/12721; Rot Scot., vol. I, pp.586-7).
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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. 12721 in C 81/263
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. I, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1814), pp.586-587 (grants of pardon)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439760/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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