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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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People of Carlisle [Not specified] The people of Carlisle state that the king has...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/54/2688
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This record is about the People of Carlisle [Not specified] The people of Carlisle state that the king has... dating from [c. 1312-c. 1322] 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 8/54/2688
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1312-c. 1322]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- People of Carlisle
- Addressees
- [Not specified]
- Nature of request
- The people of Carlisle state that the king has given them a sum of money from the farms of the town for their aid and relief, and ask that certain people might be ordained to audit the accounts of the farmers and receivers of this money and to oversee how it is spent, and to see that they do justice to all.
- Nature of endorsement
- Andrew de Hartcla, Hugh de Burgo and Robert de Barton, or two of them, are to be appointed for this.
- Places mentioned
- Carlisle, [Cumberland]
- People mentioned
- Andrew de Hartcla (Harcla)
- Hugh de Burgo (Burgh)
- Robert de Barton
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 'c.1312-22' with reference to CPR 1313-7 pp.240 & 241, and CPR 1317-21 pp.370 & 466 & 542-3, and CPR 1321-4 p.37, which attest to the appointment of the three men named to various commissions in those years; the petition presumably dates from before the elevation of Harcla to the earldom of Carlisle in 1322.
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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 1392
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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/C9062905/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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