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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Fitz Ralph (son of Ralph) of Burton upon Stather, merchant Fitz Ralph; Ralph...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/37/1819
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This record is about the Robert Fitz Ralph (son of Ralph) of Burton upon Stather, merchant Fitz Ralph; Ralph... dating from [1330] 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 8/37/1819
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1330]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Fitz Ralph (son of Ralph) of Burton upon Stather, merchant
- Name(s)
- Fitz Ralph; Ralph, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council
- Occupation
- merchant
- Nature of request
- 1) Fitz Ralph states that he lost his goods and chattels at sea to the men of Flanders and had judgement upon the men from the king's father. He requests that execution be made to him upon the process in Chancery so that he is not delayed further from his goods and chattels.2) Similar petition by the same petitioner.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the rolls of Chancery be searched for the 16th year of the reign of the king's father for the treaty made between the king and the count of Flanders, and the king summons those of his council to make a suitable remedy for the merchants.
- Places mentioned
- Burton upon Stather, [Lincolnshire]
- Flanders
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The endorsement of this petition is quoted in SC 8/97/4830 as being that given to a petition presented by the petitioner to the parliament held on the morrow of St Catherine, 4 Edward III (1330).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a related letter from the community of Kingston upon Hull see SC 8/197/9817
For another petition on the same matter by the same petitioner see SC 8/37/1820
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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 1290
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062021/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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