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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Knolles Knolles Robert King and council The petitioner seeks payment of his...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/55/2732
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This record is about the Robert Knolles Knolles Robert King and council The petitioner seeks payment of his... dating from [c. 1370-c. 1376] 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 8/55/2732
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1370-c. 1376]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Knolles
- Name(s)
- Knolles, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The petitioner seeks payment of his costs of 2000 marks paid through his attorney to Fog for the raising of a retinue in England of 200 men-at-arms (with two archers to each man-at-arms) on the king's orders that he cross the sea as one of the leaders of the war in France, such that he does not suffer loss in the matter.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- France
- People mentioned
- Thomas Fog
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Probably relating to the expedition of Knolles in 1370, and dating from the period immediately thereafter.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For an account relating to this campaign see E 101/30/26
For the indentures sealed by Knolles in relation to this campaign see E 101/68/4/90
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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 4598
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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. XIII, 1369-1374, (Public Record Office, 1910), pp.185-186 (preparations for expedition of Knolles)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9062950/
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