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Thomas de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), burgess of Bristol. de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury)...

Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3484

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This record is about the Thomas de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), burgess of Bristol. de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury)... dating from [c. 1329] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 8/70/3484
Date
[c. 1329]
Description
Petitioners
Thomas de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), burgess of Bristol.
Name(s)
de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), Thomas
Addressees
King and council.
Occupation
burgess of Bristol
Nature of request
[The petition is badly damaged, missing its entire lower left-hand quarter].Salopesbury requests remedy for tons of wine taken from him by Gyan, butler of the king which he subsequently sold, but will not pay more . . .
Nature of endorsement
[Fragmentary]
Places mentioned
Bristol.
People mentioned
Robert Gyan of Bristol.
Note
The petition has been dated to c. 1329 as the petition refers to this date when the wine was taken. However, as so much of the petition is missing, and we can only get the basic sense of its contents, it is possible that it could be beyond this date range.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Parliamentary Petition 7199
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107255/

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