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John .... John [Lost]. [The petition is only fragmentary and has lost all of its...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/345/E1342

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This record is about the John .... John [Lost]. [The petition is only fragmentary and has lost all of its... dating from [c. 1474-c. 1477] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/345/E1342
Date
[c. 1474-c. 1477]
Description
Petitioners
John ....
Name(s)
John
Addressees
[Lost].
Nature of request
[The petition is only fragmentary and has lost all of its right-hand side and portions from the lower lines. The full sense is not clear].The petitioner refers to the time that Trethewy was steward of [...] and states that he was labouring for [...] and complains of Trethewy and of his imprisonment.
Nature of endorsement
[None].
Places mentioned
Liskeard, [Cornwall].
People mentioned
Thomas Trethewy (Trethewyn, Trodeny), steward of [...]
[...], saddler of Liskeard.
Note
The petition is dated to c. 1474-c. 1477 because the petition appears to date with SC 8/345/E1340-E1345, all apparently referring to the same feud.
Related material

For another petition by Trethewy, see SC 8/345/E1343

For another petition complaining of the same individual, see SC 8/345/E1340

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Unsorted Miscellanea of the Exchequer (transferred July 1932).
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9736763/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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