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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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Seleve (Siglaf) Susse, burgess of Lynn. Susse Seleve (Siglaf) King. burgess of Lynn...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/74/3662
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This record is about the Seleve (Siglaf) Susse, burgess of Lynn. Susse Seleve (Siglaf) King. burgess of Lynn... dating from [c. 1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/74/3662
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Seleve (Siglaf) Susse, burgess of Lynn.
- Name(s)
- Susse, Seleve (Siglaf)
- Addressees
- King.
- Occupation
- burgess of Lynn
- Nature of request
- Susse requests that it be granted to him that in allowance for the costs and mises made upon la Cristofre, and also for 20 lasts of herrings of Norway. . . to the sub-collectors of the eighteenth in the vill of Walpole and elsewhere . . . that they have levied and of other outrages . . . by a writ of oyer and terminer to Norwich, Stanton and Scales.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Lenn (King's Lynn), [Norfolk]
- Norwich, [Norfolk]
- Walpole, [Norfolk]
- West Walton, [Norfolk]
- Tilney, [Norfolk]
- Terrington, [Norfolk]
- Wiggenhall, [Norfolk].
- People mentioned
- Walter de Norwiz (Norwich)
- [Hervey] de Stanton
- Robert de Scales.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition refers to a tax of an eighteenth, and the only time when a tax was granted at that rate was in 1319, collected in 1319 and 1320. Presumably the petition was made within a few years of that date.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner see SC 8/327/E860
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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 7276
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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/C9107436/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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