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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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David de Langton; Thomas de Heton (Hetton). de Langton; de Heton (Hetton) David;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/319/E389
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This record is about the David de Langton; Thomas de Heton (Hetton). de Langton; de Heton (Hetton) David;... dating from [c. 1318] 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 8/319/E389
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1318]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- David de Langton; Thomas de Heton (Hetton).
- Name(s)
- de Langton; de Heton (Hetton), David; Thomas
- Nature of request
- Langton and Heton state that Purvis and the others were taken in 'les piles' of Bolton and Whittingham by the garrisons of Bamburgh, Alnwick and Warkworth, and that Purvis is a known traitor who has levied war against the king and is one of the worst malefactors of the march, and they request that the king will command that Purvis be hung and drawn and that the king will give his will on
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Bolton, [Northumberland]
- Whittingham, [Northumberland]
- Bamburgh, [Northumberland]
- Alnwick, [Northumberland]
- Warkworth, [Northumberland]
- [Scottish] March.
- People mentioned
- Roger Purvays (Purvis)
- Robert Fitz Richard
- Robert de Bolton.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to c. 1318 as it seems to be contemporary with many of the petitions around it that date approximately to this date, and this is also the date suggested in Bain [vol. III, no.623].
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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 Documents Relating to Scotland, vol. III, 1307-1357, Ed. J. Bain, (Her Majesty's General Register House, 1888), no.623 (calendar of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529441/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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