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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Elvet de Elvet Robert King and council Robert de Elvet states that during...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/45/2217
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/45/2217
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1327]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Elvet
- Name(s)
- de Elvet, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- Robert de Elvet states that during the reign of the king's father he lent Robert de Welles, Provisioner at Carlisle £20 for provisions for the garrison there, and that he is also owed £12 for his horse lost in the service of the king's father in the March of Carlisle; and he has bills of the wardrobe for these debts. He requests a writ of Chancery to the Treasurer and Chamberlains of the Exchequer to pay him, and if there is no money to pay him, an assignment where he can be paid promptly.
- Nature of endorsement
- The Treasurer, Barons and Chamberlains of the Exchequer are to be ordered that, when they have seen the bills mentioned by this petition, if they find that the debt is still due, they are to give him payment, allowance or assignment as soon as they conveniently can, receiving etc. and charging etc.
- Places mentioned
- Cardoyl (Carlisle), [Cumberland]
- People mentioned
- Robert de Welles, Provisioner at Carlisle
- William de Melton, Archbishop of York and Keeper of the Wardrobe
- Roger de Northburgh, Bishop of Chester (Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield) and Keeper of the Wardrobe
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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 2936
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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/C9062427/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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