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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Nicholas Taverner; Nicholas Blakburn (Blackburn); Acres (Acrisius) de Cleseby (Cleasby);...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/75/3718
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This record is about the Nicholas Taverner; Nicholas Blakburn (Blackburn); Acres (Acrisius) de Cleseby (Cleasby);... dating from [c. 1382-c. 1396] 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 8/75/3718
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c. 1382-c. 1396]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Nicholas Taverner; Nicholas Blakburn (Blackburn); Acres (Acrisius) de Cleseby (Cleasby); Henry de Topclif (Topcliffe), the Queen's Bailiffs of Richmond.
- Name(s)
- Taverner; Blakburn (Blackburn); de Cleseby (Cleasby); de Topclif (Topcliffe), Nicholas; Nicholas; Acres (Acrisius); Henry
- Addressees
- Queen and her council.
- Occupation
- the Queen's Bailiffs of Richmond
- Nature of request
- The petitioners state that Hugh Clergenet, John, son of Richard Clergenet, John Shrowde the elder and William Shrowde, son of John Shrowde, with others, disrupt their court in Richmond, maintaining quarrels pleaded in the court and insulting the Bailiffs and the parties, so that justice and execution of the pleas cannot be done; and that they go about the town by day and night, disturbing the peace and intimidating people, so that the Bailiffs do not dare to arrest them. The petitioners ask that they might be summoned before the Queen and her council to answer for the aforesaid matters, and also that the petitioners might have a writ to the Justices of the Peace there, to arrest them and to imprison them until they have found a security against the petitioners and all the common people.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Richmond, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- Hugh Clergenet
- John [Clergenet], son of Richard Clergenet
- Richard Clergenet
- John Shrowde the elder
- William Shrowde, son of John Shrowde.
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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 7945
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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/C9107492/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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