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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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John de Stownesby in Saltesby. de Stownesby John King and council. Stownesby complains...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/326/E729
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This record is about the John de Stownesby in Saltesby. de Stownesby John King and council. Stownesby complains... dating from [c. 1285-c. 1300] 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 8/326/E729
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1285-c. 1300]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Stownesby in Saltesby.
- Name(s)
- de Stownesby, John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Stownesby complains of the sheriff of Leicestershire who distrained him by his mount for an amercement, though he had other goods that he could have distrained, and he has been unable to recover his horse or have a view.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- Stonesby, [Leicestershire]
- Saltby, [Leicestershire]
- Leicestershire.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1285-c. 1300 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/C9682724/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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