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Ralph de Harewold, Merchant de Harewold Ralph King and council Merchant Harewold...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/50/2498

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This record is about the Ralph de Harewold, Merchant de Harewold Ralph King and council Merchant Harewold... dating from [1318] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/50/2498
Date
[1318]
Description
Petitioners
Ralph de Harewold, Merchant
Name(s)
de Harewold, Ralph
Addressees
King and council
Occupation
Merchant
Nature of request
Harewold states that he not able to have justice as he had a boat charged with coal and Vard came and took 20 quarters from him and paid him nothing.
Nature of endorsement
He should wait the arrival of justices assigned concerning ministers of this kind, or he should sue at the Exchequer.
Places mentioned
Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
People mentioned
Simon Vard
Note
Dated to 1318 on basis of summary of petition on parliament roll for 12 Edward II (Cole, p.36).
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 3971
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Documents Illustrative of English History in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, selected from the Records of the Department of the Queen's Remembrancer of the Exchequer, Ed. H. Cole, (Record Commission, 1844), p.36 (brief summary of petition and response from parliament roll)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062712/

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