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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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Illegible. [Illegible]. [The petition is damaged with a portion of the right-hand...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1327
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This record is about the Illegible. [Illegible]. [The petition is damaged with a portion of the right-hand... dating from [c. 1480] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/345/E1327
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1480]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Illegible.
- Addressees
- [Illegible].
- Nature of request
- [The petition is damaged with a portion of the right-hand side of the document being missing, and a considerable part of the remainder being illegible].The petitioner complains of threats against him made by Elliot who, with many evildoers arrayed for war, came to his house and broke it so that he cannot reside in his country. He requests that the premises be considered and that he have remedy so that he can reside in his country.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None].
- Places mentioned
- West Wales.
- People mentioned
- Walter Elyot (Elliot).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to c. 1480 because the petition refers to events on 2 May in the 20th year of the king's reign, and the hand seems too late for this to be a petition of Henry VI's reign.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the response of Elliot possibly made to this petition, see SC 8/344/E1316B
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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/C9736748/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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