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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Men of Howdenshire King and council The petitioners request payment for 200 quarters...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/52/2558
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This record is about the Men of Howdenshire King and council The petitioners request payment for 200 quarters... dating from [1361-1377] 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 8/52/2558
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1361-1377]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Men of Howdenshire
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request payment for 200 quarters of wheat, which Richard Catour took from them in the king's thirty-fourth year, for provisioning of the town and castle of Calais, and for which they have not been paid, despite suing to the Treasurer.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.
- Places mentioned
- Howdenshire, [East Riding of] Yorkshire
- Calais, [France]
- People mentioned
- Richard Catour
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 'c. 1360 seq.' with reference to 34 Edward III (25 January 1360 - 24 January 1361) and CCR 1360-4 p.125, which is dated 20 July 1360. The petition would seem to date from a few years after the end of this year, as the petitioners have sued to the Treasurer for payment.
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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 4077
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw III, vol. XI, 1360-1364, (Public Record Office, 1910), p.125 (order to release on mainprise Richard Catour, who is in the Fleet prison for arrears of his account from the time when he was appointed to take corn for the king's use in various counties)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062773/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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