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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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Clerks and lay people of the land. King. The clerks and lay people request grace...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/315/E158
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This record is about the Clerks and lay people of the land. King. The clerks and lay people request grace... dating from [1302] 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 8/315/E158
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Clerks and lay people of the land.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The clerks and lay people request grace and remedy from the king and queen as they have bought various goods and chattels from the king such as corn and animals and the queen's people have distrained them for her gold from those goods and chattels bought by their money.1)
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram consilio.2) Master Robert, keeper of the queen's gold should be called before the council.3) Those who consider themselves aggrieved should come and be heard and justice should be done to them.4) Let it remain at the Exchequer.
- People mentioned
- Robert, keeper of the queen's gold.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1302 as the petition belongs to an original file of petitions returned to the Exchequer from the summer parliament of 1302. For a confirmation of this dating, see SC 8/314/E107.
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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)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.2 (summary of this file)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529210/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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