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Keeper of Statute Merchants at Norwich. King and council The keeper requests grace...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/64/3194

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This record is about the Keeper of Statute Merchants at Norwich. King and council The keeper requests grace... dating from [c. 1270-c. 1300] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/64/3194
Date
[c. 1270-c. 1300]
Description
Petitioners
Keeper of Statute Merchants at Norwich.
Addressees
King and council
Nature of request
The keeper requests grace that some profit be ordained for him as he is often disturbed in his business by the office but receives nothing from the profits which go to the clerk.
Nature of endorsement
This is not a petition of parliament.
Places mentioned
Norwich, [Norfolk].
Note
In the absence of direct or indirect evidence this petition has been speculatively dated to the end of the thirteenth century on the basis of its written style.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 5969
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106957/

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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions

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