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Illegible. King [...]. [The petition is largely illegible but may concern the collection...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/342/16126

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This record is about the Illegible. King [...]. [The petition is largely illegible but may concern the collection... dating from [c. 1320-c. 1345] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/342/16126
Date
[c. 1320-c. 1345]
Description
Petitioners
Illegible.
Addressees
King [...].
Nature of request
[The petition is largely illegible but may concern the collection of the tenth, probably clerical tenth, in Kent. The petitioners request that the Treasurer be ordered to discharge them].
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Kent.
People mentioned
Abbot of Faversham, collector of the tenth in Kent.
Note
The petition is speculatively dated to c. 1320-c. 1345 on the basis of the hand.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Unsorted Miscellanea (transferred 6/3/24).
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736607/

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SC 8

Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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