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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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Andrew de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), pelterer of London. de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury)...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/70/3486
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This record is about the Andrew de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), pelterer of London. de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury)... dating from [c. 1307] 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 8/70/3486
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1307]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Andrew de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), pelterer of London.
- Name(s)
- de Salopesbury (Shrewsbury), Andrew
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Occupation
- pelterer of London
- Nature of request
- Salopesbury requests remedy as he and his family are ruined as he was imprisoned by the provost of Valenciennes who would not accept that he was a merchant of England and freeman of the city of London despite the intervention of the countess of Brabant and the mayor and commonalty of the city of London, and only delivered him after the intervention of the count of Hainault.
- Nature of endorsement
- He should sue a writ in Chancery just as in the case of the council was accustomed.
- Places mentioned
- London
- Valenciennes, [Hainault, France].
- People mentioned
- Provost of Valenciennes
- Count of Hainault
- Duchess of Brabant
- Mayor and commonalty of the city of London
- Godfrey de Brabaunt (Brabant).
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition refers to events in 1300. However, the petition clearly dates to the early years of Edward II as it refers to 'Edward, father of the current king'. The petition is assigned a date of c. 1307.
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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 7330
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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/C9107257/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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