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None. King. A pardon is requested for Styvecle for the escape of several clerks who...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/247/12325

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This record is about the None. King. A pardon is requested for Styvecle for the escape of several clerks who... dating from [1363] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/247/12325
Date
[1363]
Description
Petitioners
None.
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
A pardon is requested for Styvecle for the escape of several clerks who were prisoners at Cambridge Castle.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Cambridgeshire
Ely diocese
Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire].
People mentioned
Nicholas de Styvecle, sheriff of Cambridgeshire.
Related material

For the privy seal warrant with which this petition was previously enclosed see no.26019 in C 81/396

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XII, 1361-1364, (Public Record Office, 1912), p.383 (grant of pardon)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9439931/

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