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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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Anne More, widow of John More. More Anne Council of the prince. Anne More requests...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/344/E1274
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This record is about the Anne More, widow of John More. More Anne Council of the prince. Anne More requests... dating from [1471-1483] 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 8/344/E1274
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1471-1483]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Anne More, widow of John More.
- Name(s)
- More, Anne
- Addressees
- Council of the prince.
- Nature of request
- Anne More requests a remedy as she was endowed by writ of dower of a messuage and land in Moor and Ley in the parish of St Ive, and was peaceably seised of the same until William More came on Tuesday next after St Bartholomew's day, riotously arrayed in manner of war against the king's laws and peace and entered the messuage and land and took cattle found there, and he continues day and night to vex her tenants that they dare not occupy the messuage and land for fear of death, to More's great hurt and damage.
- Nature of endorsement
- Asshe.Agnes More against William More. A letter has been sent.
- Places mentioned
- More (Moor), Cornwall
- Ley, Cornwall
- St Ive, Cornwall.
- People mentioned
- [Edward Plantagenet], prince [of Wales]
- William More, late of More, franklin.
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736694/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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