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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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? No Petitioner named Letters of attestation from the Bailiffs of Great Yarmouth...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/45/2223
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Letters of attestation from the Bailiffs of Great Yarmouth... dating from [c. 1302] 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 8/45/2223
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1302]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Letters of attestation from the Bailiffs of Great Yarmouth to Edward I, attesting that their fellow-burgess Robert Elys is owed £20 for four lasts of herring by Jacques Bancard and Dodin Bancard, and that despite letters from the Bailiffs and the king to Gerard de Voorne, Castellan of Zealand and Lord of Maerlant, and the Echevins of Maerlant, they have refused to do justice to him; and asking the king to provide him with a remedy.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Magna Iernemuta (Great Yarmouth), [Norfolk]
- Merland (Maerlant), [Zealand, Netherlands]
- Remeswale (Reimerswaal), [Zealand, Netherlands]
- People mentioned
- Edward [I], King of England
- the Bailiffs of Great Yarmouth
- Gerard de Furn' (Voorne), Castellan of Zealand and Lord of Maerlant
- the Echevins of Maerlant
- Dodin Bancard, merchant of Maerlant
- Robert Elys (Ellis), burgess of Great Yarmouth
- Jacques Bancard of Reimerswaal, merchant of Dodin Bancard
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to c. 1302 with reference to SC 8/45/2222.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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The petition in support of which these letters are quoted is SC 8/45/2222
A copy of letters from the king to Gerard de Voorne on this matter, and of the bond made by Jacques Bancard for the herring, is SC 8/45/2224
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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 2965
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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)
- Latin
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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/C9062433/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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