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Description
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Petitioners:
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Liege people
of the county of Devon.
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Addressees:
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King and
council.
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Nature of
request:
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1) The
petitioners request consideration of the rights of the stannaries as
provided in the parliament of Edward III in 1377;2) The petitioners request
consideration of the duties of defence ascribed to those living near the
sea coasts.
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Nature of
endorsement:
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[None]
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Places
mentioned:
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Devon.
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People
mentioned:
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Hugh
Courtenay, Earl of Devon; Robert Belknap.
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Date
derivation:
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Dated to
after the deaths of Edward III and Hugh Courtenay, earl of Devon, both in
1377, and probably submitted in the first parliament of Richard II.
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Date
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1377
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Catalogue reference
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SC 8/107/5324
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Dept
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Records of various departments, arranged
artificially according to type, and formerly entitled Special Collections
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Series
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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Piece
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5301-5350. Individual petitions are described
and dated at Item level.
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Image contains
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1 item for the catalogue reference
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