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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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John de Coggeshale (Coggeshall), Sheriff of Essex. de Coggeshale (Coggeshall) John...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/41/2040
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This record is about the John de Coggeshale (Coggeshall), Sheriff of Essex. de Coggeshale (Coggeshall) John... dating from [1334-1354] 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 8/41/2040
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334-1354]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- John de Coggeshale (Coggeshall), Sheriff of Essex.
- Name(s)
- de Coggeshale (Coggeshall), John
- Addressees
- King
- Occupation
- Sheriff of Essex
- Nature of request
- Coggeshale requests that an inquest made concerning costs that he incurred in making alterations to Colchester castle for the gaol delivery be viewed and a writ be ordered to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to make an allowance according to that inquisition.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let the inquisition which is returned into Chancery concerning this business be ordered before the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer, and it be ordered to them that when they have viewed the inquisition they are to make allowance to the sheriff in what he has reasonably put in the making and repair of the things contained in the petition.
- Places mentioned
- Essex
- Colchester, [Essex].
- People mentioned
- John Dyn
- Robert Geddeworth.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Coggeshale was sheriff four times in the period 1334-1354, serving terms from 1334-9, and 1340-1, 1343-8, and 1351-4 (List of Sheriffs, p.44). There is no evidence to suggest which of these is more likely, and little from the hand to indicate a preference.
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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 1401
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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/C9062246/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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