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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Constantine de Mortemer (Mortimer).2) William de Brigham, valet of Constantine de...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/62/3075
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/62/3075
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Constantine de Mortemer (Mortimer).2) William de Brigham, valet of Constantine de Mortimer.
- Name(s)
- de Mortemer (Mortimer); de Brigham, Constantine; William
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- valet of Constantine de Mortimer
- Nature of request
- 1) Mortemer requests that an oyer and terminer be granted concerning the disturbance of his business to array foot-soldiers in Norfolk to his great damage. He had been commissioned to array troops to go to Gascony, but when he came to Norwich and summoned the people of the county before him the people of Norwich with their allies came and assaulted him and pursued him to the church of the Holy Trinity and besieged him there for a long time.2) Brigham makes a similar complaint.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face]The king has granted it on the information of the steward.[On dorse, none]
- Places mentioned
- Norfolk
- Norwich, (Norfolk).
- People mentioned
- Robert Bainard, Justice
- John de Cantebrigg (Cambridge), Justice
- Simon de Broune, Justice.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1325 as the petition as a commission of oyer and terminer in the matter was issued on 12 July 1325 (CPR 1324-7, pp.223-4).
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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 5808
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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 II, vol. V, 1324-1327, (Public Record Office, 1904), p.223-4 (commission of oyer and terminer into the matter)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106838/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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