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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert Wake of Bamburgh. Wake Robert King and council. Robert Wake states that he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/77/3849
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This record is about the Robert Wake of Bamburgh. Wake Robert King and council. Robert Wake states that he... dating from [1334] 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 8/77/3849
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1334]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert Wake of Bamburgh.
- Name(s)
- Wake, Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- Robert Wake states that he had taken a messuage in Berwick upon Tweed for a year, which is now in the King's hand through the [forfeiture] of Peter Kymbriggeham, and asks that he and his heirs might have it at farm for ten years, as he plans to live in Berwick upon Tweed.
- Nature of endorsement
- He is to have the said messuage for a term of six years, for the farm it pays at present, provided that he finds security for the Sheriff of Berwick that he will live in it, either himself or through some other suitable Englishman, and that he will maintain it in as good an estate as it is at present, and pay his farm promptly to the King.
- Places mentioned
- Bamburgh, [Northumberland]
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland].
- People mentioned
- Peter Kymbriggeham.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- The grant of the messuage to the petitioner, clearly a result of this petition, was made on 4 March 1334 (Rot. Scot., vol.I no.264).
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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 8394
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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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- Northern Petitions Illustrative of Life in Berwick, Cumbria and Durham in the Fourteenth Century, Ed. C.M. Fraser, (Surtees Society, vol. CXCIV, 1981), p.14 (no.4) (full edition and calendar of petition)
- Rotuli Scotiae, vol. I, Ed. D. Macpherson, (Eyre & Strahan, 1814), no.264 (grant of messuage to petitioner for six years)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9107623/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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