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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Burgesses of Grimsby. King. The burgesses of Grimsby, who hold their borough in fee...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/22/1085
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This record is about the Burgesses of Grimsby. King. The burgesses of Grimsby, who hold their borough in fee... dating from [1402] 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 8/22/1085
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1402]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Grimsby.
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- The burgesses of Grimsby, who hold their borough in fee farm of the king, request that they might in future not be summoned outside their borough, by writs of non omittas or otherwise, to appear before Justices of the Peace, Escheators, Admirals, Arrayers of arms, hobblers and archers, or other commissioners, but only before Justices in Eyre, Justices of one or the other Bench, Justices of Assize or of Gaol Delivery, or Barons of the Exchequer, as these summons take them to the farthest ends of the county, at their great expense.
- Nature of endorsement
- It is to be done as it has been previously.
- Places mentioned
- Grimsby, [Lincolnshire]
- le Countee de Nichole (Lincolnshire).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated to 1402 by Rot. Parl. vol. III p.514b (no.7).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A petition formerly attached to this one is SC 8/22/1086
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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 3713
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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. III, Ric II and Hen IV, (Record Commission, 1783), p.514b (no.7) (full edition of original petition, or of later copy)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9061251/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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