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? No Petitioner named Letter, mentioned in the petition SC 8/7/323B, from King Edward...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/7/323A

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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letter, mentioned in the petition SC 8/7/323B, from King Edward... dating from [c. 1321] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/7/323A
Date
[c. 1321]
Description
Petitioners
? No Petitioner named
Nature of request
Letter, mentioned in the petition SC 8/7/323B, from King Edward II, asking John de Fienles to give Adam Huntman restitution of or satisfaction for the thirteen bales of wool which he took from him by the next feast of the Ascension.
Nature of endorsement
[None]
Places mentioned
London
Sanctum Omerum (St Omer), [Artois, France]
Gynes (Guines), [Artois, France]
Ipra (Ypres), [Belgium]
Wyndesore (Windsor), [Berkshire]
People mentioned
Edward II, king of England
John de Fienles (Fiennes)
Adam Hunteman (Huntman), merchant and citizen of London
Note
The letter is dated to c. 1321 with the petition with which it was formerly enclosed (SC 8/7/323B). The letter itself is dated at Windsor, 7 March 1321.
Related material

For the petition with which this letter was formerly enclosed, see SC 8/7/323B

For a related letter, see SC 8/195/9701

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 6899
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
  • Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.362 (enrolment of these letters)
  • Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.413a, no. 151 (full edition of original document)
  • The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), Appendix of Unedited Petitions, 1307-1337, Rot. Parl. vol. I, pp. 387-415, no. 151 (summary of references)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060445/

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