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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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Robert de Schobery, Merchant of London; John Welot, Merchant of London; John le Clerk,...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/71/3531
What’s it about?
This record is about the Robert de Schobery, Merchant of London; John Welot, Merchant of London; John le Clerk,... dating from [c. 1328] 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 8/71/3531
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1328]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Schobery, Merchant of London; John Welot, Merchant of London; John le Clerk, Merchant of London; John Anketil, Merchant of London; Simon Fraunceis, Merchant of London.
- Name(s)
- de Schobery; Welot; Clerk; Anketil; Fraunceis, Robert; John; John; John; Simon
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- Merchant of London
- Nature of request
- The petitioners request letters of the privy seal to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer to have payment or a suitable assignment for money that they lent to the king in his first year on sacks of wool that they were exporting.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let it be ordered to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer that when they have viewed the letters mentioned by petition, if they find that the debt is still due, then they should make payment or suitable assignment, receiving etc.
- Places mentioned
- London.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition can be dated to c. 1328 as the petition refers to a loan made to the king in his first year, and the petition cannot be for the first year of Edward II's reign.
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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 7364
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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/C9107305/
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Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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