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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Laurence of Duresme (Durham). Duresme (Durham) Laurence King and council Duresme...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/44/2164
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This record is about the Laurence of Duresme (Durham). Duresme (Durham) Laurence King and council Duresme... dating from [1331] 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 8/44/2164
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1331]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Laurence of Duresme (Durham).
- Name(s)
- Duresme (Durham), Laurence
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- Duresme states that he lent a certain sum to the king's father by the hands of the collectors of customs at Newcastle and has received nothing back. He requests that payment be ordered or an allowance be made for him in his exports of wool from Newcastle.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be ordered to the treasurer, barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer that they view the letters mentioned by the petition, and if they find that the debt is still due then he should have payment, assignment or allowance as quickly as they are able, receiving and charging.
- Places mentioned
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be firmly dated to 1331 for a writ was issued to the treasurer and barons in accordance with the response to the petition on 14 October 1331 (CCR 1330-3, p.361).
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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 2554
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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)
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- Ancient Petitions Relating to Northumberland, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CLXXI, 1961), p.95 (no.74) (full edition)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. II, 1330-1333, (Public Record Office, 1898), p.361 (writ to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer in accordance with the endorsement of the petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062374/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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