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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 Jordan, son of Walter Jordan. Jordan John Chancellor. John, son of Walter Jordan,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/296/14781
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This record is about the John Jordan, son of Walter Jordan. Jordan John Chancellor. John, son of Walter Jordan,... dating from [1334] 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 8/296/14781
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Jordan, son of Walter Jordan.
- Name(s)
- Jordan, John
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- John, son of Walter Jordan, who has served the King and his father all his life and has suffered great losses in their service, asks that, in compensation for these losses, he might have the King's charter that he should not be put on assizes or juries, or be appointed to any office of any kind, against his will.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- People mentioned
- Walter Jordan
- [Edward II], King of England.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- CPR 1330-4 p.524 is dated 16 March 1334, and is clearly in response to this petition.
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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 Patent Rolls Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1334, (Public Record Office, 1894), p.524 (grant that the petitioner should not be put on assizes or juries, or appointed to any office in Ireland, against his will)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9517982/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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