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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Burgesses of Nottingham. King and council. The burgesses of Nottingham say that murage...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/65/3216
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This record is about the Burgesses of Nottingham. King and council. The burgesses of Nottingham say that murage... dating from [1327-1332] 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 8/65/3216
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1327-1332]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Nottingham.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The burgesses of Nottingham say that murage was granted to them for five years at the council of Stamford, but that a writ was then sent ordering them to cease taking murage until Christmas one year later. They ask that they might be able to have the grant of murage, notwithstanding this writ, and that a command might be given to cease demanding pontage instead, until the walls are complete.
- Nature of endorsement
- The stay of demand was made with the assent of the burgesses of the town, and for that reason it is to remain in force.
- Places mentioned
- Nottingham, [Nottinghamshire]
- Stamford, [Lincolnshire].
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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 5966
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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 III, vol. I, 1327-1330, (Public Record Office, 1891), pp.96 (grant of murage for five years) & 102 (confirmation of grant of pontage and extension of it by a year) & 318 (further extension of this grant for one year)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9106979/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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