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Dean of St Martin's in London. King. Dean of St Martin's in London The dean of St...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/270/13497

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This record is about the Dean of St Martin's in London. King. Dean of St Martin's in London The dean of St... dating from [1440] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SC 8/270/13497
Date
[1440]
Description
Petitioners
Dean of St Martin's in London.
Addressees
King.
Occupation
Dean of St Martin's in London
Nature of request
The dean of St Martin's requests that the chancellor be commanded to ordain that the strange men that the sheriffs and many of the commons of London forcibly removed from sanctuary in his church be restored to sanctuary.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
London.
People mentioned
Philip Malpas, sheriff of London
Robert Marchal (Marchall), sheriff of London.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Calendar of Close Rolls, Hen VI, vol. III, 1435-1441, (Public Record Office, 1937), p.392 (order to the sheriff to restore the men to sanctuary)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517444/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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