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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Simon Clinker of Weasenham. Clinker Simon King and council. Clinker requests remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/324/E612
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This record is about the Simon Clinker of Weasenham. Clinker Simon King and council. Clinker requests remedy... dating from [c. 1285-c. 1305] 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 8/324/E612
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1285-c. 1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Simon Clinker of Weasenham.
- Name(s)
- Clinker, Simon
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Clinker requests remedy as the lands which are his inheritance in Weasenham and Weasenham Thorpe were seized from his mother and her sisters by Walraund and are now in the king's hand following Walraund's death and during the minority of the heir, who is now of full age.
- Nature of endorsement
- If John, mentioned in the petition, is the heir of Robert Walraund, he should wait [...].
- Places mentioned
- Weasenham, [Norfolk]
- Weasenham Thorpe, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Roger Fitz Maut of Weasenham Thorpe, grandfather of the petitioner
- Katherine [Clinker], mother of the petitioner
- Mabil, sister of Katherine Clinker
- Maud, sister of Katherine Clinker
- Cecilie, sister of Katherine Clinker
- John Walraund, late constable of the Tower of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1285-c. 1305 on the basis of the hand.
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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/C9682601/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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