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Petitioner's name largely illegible: WW... de Wil.... de Wil... WW... King. [The...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/274/13694

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This record is about the Petitioner's name largely illegible: WW... de Wil.... de Wil... WW... King. [The... dating from [1307-c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/274/13694
Date
[1307-c. 1320]
Description
Petitioners
Petitioner's name largely illegible: WW... de Wil....
Name(s)
de Wil..., WW...
Addressees
King.
Nature of request
[The petition is largely illegible but refers to the petitioner's service to the king's father without reward and carrying messages to France and England and that he is still impleaded on some matter].
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
France
Scotland.
People mentioned
Thomas de Bridd[...].
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to 1307-c. 1320 in part because the petition refers to service to the king's father, who is likely to refer to Edward I, and on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517641/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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