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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
...auff, rector of Ashridge....auff [Missing] rector of Ashridge [This petition is...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/340/16005
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This record is about the ...auff, rector of Ashridge....auff [Missing] rector of Ashridge [This petition is... dating from [? 1376-? 1399] 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 8/340/16005
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1376-? 1399]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ...auff, rector of Ashridge.
- Name(s)
- ...auff
- Addressees
- [Missing]
- Occupation
- rector of Ashridge
- Nature of request
- [This petition is fragmentary] . . .auff, rector of Ashridge, as the . . . Cook, William Cook and Thomas Taillour . . . of the commons they hade brought before . . . had made a blank charter ordering . . . beheaded (?) and his church and his houses . . . the said charters at their command . . . with them. May it please, for God and as [a work of charity] . . . [William] and Thomas before you on an early day in person . . . said rector, and condemned in salvation of the church . . .
- Nature of endorsement
- It is assented in parliament that commands are to be given to have the said Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas brought before the king's council on Monday 10 March next, together with the aforesaid manumission and blank charter, to answer to this bill and to put forward a reason, if they have one, why they ought not to be . . . of the two . . .
- Places mentioned
- Ashridge, [Hertfordshire].
- People mentioned
- Edmund . . .
- [Henry] Cook
- William Cook
- Thomas Taillour (Taylor).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The endorsement mentions Monday 10 March: from the hand, the most likely years are 1376, 1382, 1393, and 1399.
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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/C9736486/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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