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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Wyberd de la Cloere of Douai. Cloere Wyberd King and council Cloere requests remedy...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/39/1945
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This record is about the Wyberd de la Cloere of Douai. Cloere Wyberd King and council Cloere requests remedy... dating from [c. 1295-c. 1315] 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 8/39/1945
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1295-c. 1315]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Wyberd de la Cloere of Douai.
- Name(s)
- Cloere, Wyberd
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- Cloere requests remedy as he sold in peacetime to Bykeleye cloth of Douai costing 34 marks for which he had Bykeleye's letters patent. When the goods of the men of Flanders were lately attached in London, Cloere's goods were also taken and these included these letters. Because it was found in the Exchequer that Cloere owed the king a certain sum, Bykeleye to answer for the 34 marks. Bykeleye then approached Cloere to make letters of acquittance of an older date and he would pay the money at certain terms. When the term came he refused to pay in deceit of Cloere and the king.
- Nature of endorsement
- At the Exchequer on account of the profit of the king.
- Places mentioned
- Doweye (Douai), [Artois, France]
- Loundres (London)
- Flanders, [Belgium]
- People mentioned
- Robert de Bykeleye, king's tailor in the city of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition has been speculatively dated to c. 1295-c. 1315 on the basis of the hand.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner, see SC 8/329/E932
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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 1482
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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/C9062148/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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