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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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Richard de Rothing, citizen and fripperer (pheliper) of London. de Rothing Richard...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3473
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This record is about the Richard de Rothing, citizen and fripperer (pheliper) of London. de Rothing Richard... dating from [c. 1317-c. 1321] 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 8/70/3473
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1317-c. 1321]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard de Rothing, citizen and fripperer (pheliper) of London.
- Name(s)
- de Rothing, Richard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- citizen and fripperer (pheliper) of London
- Nature of request
- Rothing requests remedy. He made a recognisance in the paper of the chamber of the Guildhall of London in £48 to Ely and Edmond to be paid at Michaelmas next, the recognisance being void if he paid £24 to them. By a conspiracy between them and the mayor they had his goods arrested and they sued for his tenements in London so that he dare not sue for recovery of the wrongs and grievances done to him.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should sue in Chancery and there let justice be done to him.
- Places mentioned
- London.
- People mentioned
- Robert de Ely, fishmonger of London
- Thomas Edmond, fishmonger of London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated very approximately to 1317-21 on the basis of references to the petitioner and to Ely and Edmond (CCR 1313-8, p.571;CCR 1318-23, p.356). Rothyng was admitted as a freeman of London on 4 April 1310: London Letter Book D, p.52.
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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 6982
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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/C9107244/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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