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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Edward Balliol, King of Scotland. Balliol, King of Scotland Edward King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/262/13076
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This record is about the Edward Balliol, King of Scotland. Balliol, King of Scotland Edward King and council.... dating from [1348] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/262/13076
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1348]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Edward Balliol, King of Scotland.
- Name(s)
- Balliol, King of Scotland, Edward
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Edward Balliol, under the title of King of Scotland, asks the King to honour the agreements and alliances made between them, a copy of which is attached to the petition, or to ordain a suitable sum with which he can retain men for the war as he has often requested, to pay him the arrears due to him; so that with these sums, and with other aid from the people of England, he can ordain for the war.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Scotland
- Estholm (Hestan Island), [Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Ascribed to 1348 by Rot. Parl. Vol. II p.179a (no.15).
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.179a (no.15) (full edition of later copy of original petition and related document)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517020/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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