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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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John Hiwet, king's sergeant at arms; Joan Tresilian, daughter of Robert Tresilian...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/273/13646
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This record is about the John Hiwet, king's sergeant at arms; Joan Tresilian, daughter of Robert Tresilian... dating from [c. 1404] 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 8/273/13646
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1404]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Hiwet, king's sergeant at arms; Joan Tresilian, daughter of Robert Tresilian and wife of John Hiwet.
- Name(s)
- Hiwet; Tresilian, John; Joan
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- king's sergeant at arms
- Nature of request
- Hiwet and Tresilian request liberates for the 12d that was granted to him per day for his wages for his life by King Richard and confirmed by the king, and the 100s. granted to Tresilian which are in arrears, excepted 1 year exempted by the parliament of Coventry. He has been with the king continually in Scotland, Wales and at Shrewsbury.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Coventry, [Warwickshire]
- Scotland
- Wales
- Shrewsbury, [Shropshire].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1404 because it refers to the battle of Shrewsbury in 1403, and to the parliament held at Coventry in October 1404.
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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)
- Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, History and Law, (University of Wales, 1975), pp.458-9 (calendar of petition wrongly dated)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517593/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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