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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Mayor, aldermen and community of London. King and council. The Mayor, Aldermen and...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/59/2929
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This record is about the Mayor, aldermen and community of London. King and council. The Mayor, Aldermen and... dating from [c. 1345] 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 8/59/2929
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1345]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Mayor, aldermen and community of London.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The Mayor, Aldermen and community of London complain about a conspiracy between Richard de Tiffeld, John de Stenyngton, and Alice, wife of Thomas Baroun, to have Thomas killed in order to have his possessions, through which they had him imprisoned in Newgate prison, outlawed, and finally hanged: all between the eleventh and [eighteenth] years of the king's reign. They ask for the advice of the king and council on what to do with them if they are convicted of this.
- Nature of endorsement
- Nothing is to be done about this.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Northampton, [Northamptonshire].
- People mentioned
- Richard de Tiffeld
- John de Stenyngton
- Richard [Maulard] son of John Maulard
- John Maulard
- John [Maulard], son of John Maulard
- William Baroun of Northampton
- Alice [Baroun], wife of Thomas Baroun
- Thomas [Baroun], son of William Baroun
- Thomas Estrange (Strange)
- William Scot, justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated on the guard to 'c.1344 seq.' with reference to the dates 11, 17 and 18 Edward III, between which this took place. The petition is likely to date from 18 Edward III (25 January 1344 to 24 January 1345) or shortly afterwards.
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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 4868
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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/C9063149/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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