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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Earl of Stafford. Earl of Stafford Chancellor. The Earl of Stafford requests a writ...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/305/15207
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This record is about the Earl of Stafford. Earl of Stafford Chancellor. The Earl of Stafford requests a writ... dating from [c. 1351] 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 8/305/15207
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1351]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Earl of Stafford.
- Name(s)
- Earl of Stafford
- Addressees
- Chancellor.
- Nature of request
- The Earl of Stafford requests a writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to discharge Scot from finding an archer in Huntingdonshire for two years while he remains in the King's service in Gascony.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Gascony, [France]
- Huntingdonshire.
- People mentioned
- Thomas Scot.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1351 or later, since this is when the title of Earl of Stafford was first created.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682419/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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