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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John Edwardes of Wanborough, gentleman. Edwardes John Lords and others of the queen's...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/258/12899
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This record is about the John Edwardes of Wanborough, gentleman. Edwardes John Lords and others of the queen's... dating from [c. 1577] 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 8/258/12899
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1577]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Edwardes of Wanborough, gentleman.
- Name(s)
- Edwardes, John
- Addressees
- Lords and others of the queen's council.
- Nature of request
- Edwardes requests punishment of Clement and Thomas Browne and their accomplices for the murder of Thomas Brinde. Through malice, they had had arrested Brinde at Marlborough and sought to recover cattle that were in his keeping, but afterwards they came and killed Brinde at his house in Wanborough when he refused to deliver the cattle.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Wanborough, Wiltshire
- Barton, Wiltshire
- Marlborough, [Wiltshire]
- People mentioned
- Clement Browne of Barton
- Thomas Brinde of Wanborough
- Thomas Browne, brother of Clement
- Alexander Stapulls, mayor of Marlborough, formerly town clerk
- Robert Browne
- Robert Welsheman
- Richard Synburye
- Edmund Wathed
- Thomas Pynnock
- Owen Brinde, brother of Thomas Brinde.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The related SC 8/191/9514 dates the murder of Thomas Brinde to 23 September 19 Elizabeth I (1577), so this petition also would seem to date from shortly after this.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related petition see SC 8/191/9514
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9440512/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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