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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard Vigrous of the King's garrison of Roxburgh. Vigrous Richard King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/77/3829
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/77/3829
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1305]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Richard Vigrous of the King's garrison of Roxburgh.
- Name(s)
- Vigrous, Richard
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Richard Vigrous asks that he may be granted the serjeanty of the West Ward in the shrievalty of Roxburgh, for his good service at the siege of Roxburgh castle and elsewhere.
- Nature of endorsement
- Coram rege.He is to sue before the King's lieutenant in Scotland, for him to inquire whether he is suitable to hold such a bailiwick; and if he is found to be suitable, he is to be admitted as bailiff before all others, to hold at the King's will as long as he conducts himself in a good and faithful manner.
- Places mentioned
- Roxburgh, [Roxburghshire, Scotland].
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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 8321
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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)
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- Memoranda de Parliamento, or Records of the Parliament holden at Westminster, 25 Edw I, Ed. F.W. Maitland, (Rolls Series, vol. XCVIII, 1893), pp.180-1 (no.294) (Latin summary and full edition of petition)
- The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), roll 12, appendix, no. 307 (full edition and translation of petition)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107603/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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