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Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas Pelham. Pelham Nicholas King. Pelham requests that his charter of pardon...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/247/12313
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This record is about the Nicholas Pelham. Pelham Nicholas King. Pelham requests that his charter of pardon... dating from [1361] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/247/12313
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1361]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas Pelham.
- Name(s)
- Pelham, Nicholas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Pelham requests that his charter of pardon be renewed and amended without paying a fine as he was granted a pardon at the request of the late duke for all that he had done against the king in times of war and also outlawries and trespasses but his surname was so badly written that the original pardon is of no value.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- People mentioned
- [Henry of Grosmont], Duke of Lancaster.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1361 as the petitioner was granted what must have been his original pardon on 16 February 1361, and it is possible that if he was granted a renewal that it was issued with the same date as the first (CPR XI (1358-61), p.549.
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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)
- Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XII, 1361-1364, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.549 (grant of original pardon)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439919/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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