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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de Kent. de Kent Thomas King. Kent requests remedy and that Moritz, Brown...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/247/12323
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/247/12323
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1365]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de Kent.
- Name(s)
- de Kent, Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Kent requests remedy and that Moritz, Brown and the others who are part of the confederacy who maintain quarrels in the vill and inflict great oppressions on their neighbours and prevent anyone having remedy be punished as an example to others.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Security is to be taken that the matter will be prosecuted under the penalty contained in the statute;2) They should sue according to the form of their allegation.3) [One further response whose sense is unclear, it possibly being meant as an inserted line into the first of the other responses].
- Places mentioned
- Eynsham, [Oxfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Walter Moritz
- Roger Broun (Brown).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1365 as the privy seal warrant with which this petition was formerly enclosed and the resulting commission of oyer and terminer date to 19 March 1365 (C 81/401/26560; CPR 1364-7, p.144).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the privy seal warrant in which this petition was formerly enclosed, see no. 26560 in C 81/401
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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. XIII, 1364-1367, (Public Record Office, 1913), p.144 (commission of oyer and terminer into the matter, with order to take security from the petitioner and others to prosecute the matter to its conclusion)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439929/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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