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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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Thomas Wytfot (Whitfot), alias Thomas de Brom. Wytfot (Whitfot); de Brom Thomas;...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/310/15497
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This record is about the Thomas Wytfot (Whitfot), alias Thomas de Brom. Wytfot (Whitfot); de Brom Thomas;... dating from [1360] 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 8/310/15497
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1360]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas Wytfot (Whitfot), alias Thomas de Brom.
- Name(s)
- Wytfot (Whitfot); de Brom, Thomas; Thomas
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Thomas, son of Richard Wytfot, alias Thomas le Brom, requests charter of pardon, stating that he has long served the king in his wars in France, and in the garrison of Calais. He has since been indicted for escaping from prison, and for releasing a felon in Norfolk, for which he has been outlawed.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- France
- Calais, [France]
- Norfolk.
- People mentioned
- Richard Wytfot (Whitfot), father of the petitioner.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A pardon was granted to the petition, seemingly for this matter, on 29 October 1360 (CPR 1358-61, p.505).
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. XI, 1358-1361, (Public Record Office, 1911), p.505 (requested pardon to the petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9682507/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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