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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Roger Skrowe of Hanslope, yeoman. Skrowe Roger King. Roger Skrowe of Hanslope states...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/251/12527
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This record is about the Roger Skrowe of Hanslope, yeoman. Skrowe Roger King. Roger Skrowe of Hanslope states... dating from [c. 1471] 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 8/251/12527
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1471]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Roger Skrowe of Hanslope, yeoman.
- Name(s)
- Skrowe, Roger
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Roger Skrowe of Hanslope states that, in the king's tenth year, he was called to assist Lyvell in dispersing various riotous people at Hanslope. The rioters refused to disperse and instead attacked them, during which one of the attackers was wounded and subsequently died. Skrowe has since been indicted for murder and suffered outlawry, and he therefore requests letters of pardon, in consideration of his service to the king, including in the recent battle at Barnet, where he was badly injured.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
- Barnet, [Hertfordshire].
- People mentioned
- William Lyvell, constable of Hanslope.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1471, to some point after the battle of Barnet (14 April 1471).
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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)
- English
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440133/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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