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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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John Mortimer, knight. Mortimer John Commons in Parliament. [Left-hand side missing]...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/336/15882
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This record is about the John Mortimer, knight. Mortimer John Commons in Parliament. [Left-hand side missing]... dating from [1423] 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 8/336/15882
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1423]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John Mortimer, knight.
- Name(s)
- Mortimer, John
- Addressees
- Commons in Parliament.
- Nature of request
- [Left-hand side missing] Mortimer requests that the commons intercede on his behalf with the duke of Gloucester and lords of Parliament concerning the accusation of treason made against him.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- People mentioned
- [Humphrey], Duke of Gloucester
- Henry V, King of England
- William Hankeford (Hankford), justice of the King's Bench.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to the October 1423 Parliament in PROME (October 1423, no.18). The petitioner was condemned to death for treason by authority of Parliament on 26 February 1424.
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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)
- English
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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)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), October 1423, no.18 (judgment rendered against petitioner)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736270/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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