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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Thomas de la Rokele, merchant of Norwich; Edmund Cosin (Cousin), merchant of Norwich....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/64/3195
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This record is about the Thomas de la Rokele, merchant of Norwich; Edmund Cosin (Cousin), merchant of Norwich.... dating from [1337] 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 8/64/3195
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1337]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Thomas de la Rokele, merchant of Norwich; Edmund Cosin (Cousin), merchant of Norwich.
- Name(s)
- Rokele; Cosin (Cousin), Thomas; Edmund
- Addressees
- King and council
- Occupation
- merchant of Norwich
- Nature of request
- Rokele and Cosin request that the king as much as he is able ordain that they be able to approach their goods and that remedy be done for their great loss for their goods have been arrested in Flanders at the suit of Hale who claims the king is indebted to him, otherwise they will be beggars forever.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let certain people be assigned to enquire by oath of the merchants of the matters contained in the petition and return the inquisition. And when it has been returned the king will do on this what reason demands.
- Places mentioned
- Norwich, [Norfolk]
- Flanders.
- People mentioned
- Simon de Hale, knight.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to 1337 by the inquisition made in accordance with the response to the petition on 12 April 1337 (CIM 1307-49, no.1680).
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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 5972
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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 Inquisitions Miscellaneous, vol. II, Edw II - 22 Edw III, (Public Record Office, 1916), no.1680 (inquisition in accordance with the response to the petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106958/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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