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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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None King and council The petition requests remedy since forestallers and regraters...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/73/3615
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This record is about the None King and council The petition requests remedy since forestallers and regraters... dating from [c. 1325-c. 1350] 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 8/73/3615
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1325-c. 1350]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- None
- Addressees
- King and council
- Nature of request
- The petition requests remedy since forestallers and regraters are in Sussex and throughout the land, and cause the markets of all manner of victuals to be more expensive so that poor people are unable to live despite the orders made by the king on this matter.
- Nature of endorsement
- Let writs be made for each person who wishes to sue to the sheriffs and bailiffs of the country that they are not to allow such forestalling.
- Places mentioned
- Sussex.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated tentatively to the second quarter of the fourteenth century on the basis of the hand and the French endorsement.
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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 7309
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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)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. II, Edw III, (Record Commission, 1783), p.404 (no. 143) (full edition of original petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107389/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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