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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Commonalty of Lincolnshire. King The commonalty request that another justice be assigned...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/64/3156
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This record is about the Commonalty of Lincolnshire. King The commonalty request that another justice be assigned... dating from [c. 1340] 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 8/64/3156
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1340]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Commonalty of Lincolnshire.
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- The commonalty request that another justice be assigned to the county who is not of the county, as Stadyngton who was assigned with other justices to deliver the gaols of the counties, ever since he was baron has not come to the assizes or to deliver the gaol whereby the people are troubled.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let . . . be assigned . . . within written.William de Basse. . .Robert de Scardeburgh.
- Places mentioned
- Lincolnshire.
- People mentioned
- Robert de Stadyngton, Chief baron of the Exchequer
- Richard de Wylughby (Willoughby), Justice
- Roger de Bankwell, Justice
- William de [Bassenthwaite]
- Robert de Scardeburgh (Scarborough).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to c. 1340 as a reference survives in the patent rolls dating to November 1341 which records an assize taken at Lincoln late in July 1340 before the three justices. The petition is unlikely to be too much later than this.
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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 4916
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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/C9106919/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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