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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
Item
Alice Kylyngworthe (Killingworth), widow of John Killingworth. Kylyngworthe (Killingworth)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/301/15046
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This record is about the Alice Kylyngworthe (Killingworth), widow of John Killingworth. Kylyngworthe (Killingworth)... dating from [1416] 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 8/301/15046
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1416]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Alice Kylyngworthe (Killingworth), widow of John Killingworth.
- Name(s)
- Kylyngworthe (Killingworth), Alice
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- Kylyngworth requests that she be granted letters patent of alms for her sustenance and that of her children as her husband was greatly in debt and she has lost everything, her husband serving at the siege of Harfleur and at Agincourt where he was killed.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Normandy, [France]
- Harfleur, [Normandy, France]
- Agincourt (Azincourt), [Artois, France].
- People mentioned
- John Kylyngworthe (Killingworth), late husband of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1416 as other petitions originally from Chancery Files 548 date to this year. In addition the petition makes mention of the battle of Agincourt which was fought on 25 October 1415.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Chancery Files 548.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9518250/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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