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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Reginald du Conduyt (Conduit), citizen and merchant of London; John de Grantham,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/11/549
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This record is about the Reginald du Conduyt (Conduit), citizen and merchant of London; John de Grantham,... dating from [1334] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/11/549
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Reginald du Conduyt (Conduit), citizen and merchant of London; John de Grantham, citizen and merchant of London.
- Name(s)
- Conduyt (Conduit); de Grantham, Reginald; John
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- citizen and merchant of London
- Nature of request
- Conduyt and Grantham show that their cargo of salt loaded in Conduyt's ship 'The Katherine' of London was seized on the 14 August 1322 by men of the count of Flanders near the coast of Thanet and it was taken to Flanders. Conduyt and Grantham request that the king and his council write to [his] envoys that they are to put the matter in process amongst other things in their treating with the count of Flanders so that Conduyt and Grantham may more easily recover their damages.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let this petition be sent to the envoys who are assigned to treat of such businesses that they are to put this forward amongst other things.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Peyto [unidentified]
- Tenet (Thanet), [Kent]
- Farnasse (Foreness Point), [Kent]
- Margate, [Kent]
- Swyn, [Flanders].
- People mentioned
- Count of Flanders.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition is dated to 1334 by the heading in Rot. Parl., vol II, p.73, making this part of the section 'petitions in parliament in 8 Edward III', though this is a Hale transcript.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 4922
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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)
- French
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), pp.82b-83a (no.42) (full edition of a later copy of the original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9060684/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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