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William de Barn of Ackworth. de Barn William King. Barn requests the king's grace...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/245/12209

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This record is about the William de Barn of Ackworth. de Barn William King. Barn requests the king's grace... dating from [1344] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/245/12209
Date
[1344]
Description
Petitioners
William de Barn of Ackworth.
Name(s)
de Barn, William
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
Barn requests the king's grace as he became an approver before Thornton, and came before Scot and made his proofs in the record of testimony.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
People mentioned
Gregory de Thornton, knight, late coroner of Yorkshire
William Scot, king's lieutenant.
Note
The petition dates to 1344 as the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed dates to 5 November 1344 [5 Edw. III by his French regnal year] (C 81/300/16454).
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 16454 in C 81/300

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/C9439814/

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