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LexP NA [PRO] SC 8/196/9797 ll. 1-14
National Archives MS SC 8/255/12724. Transcribed and edited by Mark Chambers. Information from National Archives catalogue description: Scope and content: Petitioners: Children in the King's wardship. Addressees: King. Nature of request: The children in the King's wardship complain about great reductions in their allowances of food, drink, firewood, bedding and clothing, and ask that this allowance might be restored to its previous level. Endorsement: [None] Covering dates: [? c. 1275-? c. 1300] Note: Roughly dated on the basis of the hand and language. Held by: The National Archives, Kew Legal status: Public Record(s) Language: French.