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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
Agnes Megson, widow and mother. Megson Agnes King. [Only a fraction of this petition...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15454
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This record is about the Agnes Megson, widow and mother. Megson Agnes King. [Only a fraction of this petition... dating from [c. 1400-c. 1500] 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 8/310/15454
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1400-c. 1500]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Agnes Megson, widow and mother.
- Name(s)
- Megson, Agnes
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- [Only a fraction of this petition survives.]The petitioner requests the restoration of her goods, but the document is too fragmentary for the context to be recovered.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Wakefield, [West Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Thomas Sayvyll, esquire
- William [...]
- [...] Carter, servant of the petitioner
- Robert Dodworth, servant of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to the fifteenth century solely on the basis of the handwriting.
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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/C9682464/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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