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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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Thomas de Kent, lately merchant to the noble lord Thomas, Earl of Lancaster. de Kent...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/55/2706
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This record is about the Thomas de Kent, lately merchant to the noble lord Thomas, Earl of Lancaster. de Kent... dating from [c. 1327] 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 8/55/2706
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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
- Thomas de Kent, lately merchant to the noble lord Thomas, Earl of Lancaster.
- Name(s)
- de Kent, Thomas
- Addressees
- King and council
- Occupation
- merchant
- Nature of request
- The petitioner seeks a remedy from the king, as Aune (at that time constable of Tickhill), the Wodehalle brothers, Saperton, and Mapple, took by force and arms from Doncaster, Adwick-le-Street and Arksey his goods and chattels worth £200, and then Aune took a ransom from the petitioner of £10 to remain in his homeland after the death of Thomas of Lancaster.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face] To be followed at the common law. [On dorse] This petition concerns Sir William Trussell.
- Places mentioned
- Ebor (York)
- Tickhill, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Rotherham, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Athewyk (Adwick-le-Street), [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- Arkesay (Arksey), [West Riding of Yorkshire]
- People mentioned
- Thomas [of Lancaster], late Earl of Lancaster
- William de Aune, lately Constable of Tickhill
- Richard Wodehalle
- Robert [Wodehalle], his brother
- William de Saperton
- John del Mapple of Rotherham
- Richard de Tynslowe
- William Trussell
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Firmly dated buy reference to CPR 1327-30, pp. 85-6.
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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 4562
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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 Patent Rolls, Edw III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), pp.85-86 (resulting commission)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062924/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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