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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Robert de Blakebourn (Blackbourne). de Blakebourn (Blackbourne) Robert King and council....
Catalogue reference: SC 8/82/4056
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This record is about the Robert de Blakebourn (Blackbourne). de Blakebourn (Blackbourne) Robert King and council.... dating from [? 1320] 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 8/82/4056
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Date (When the record was created)
- [? 1320]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Robert de Blakebourn (Blackbourne).
- Name(s)
- de Blakebourn (Blackbourne), Robert
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- 1) Blakebourn requests that regard is given for his service done for the king and his father, serving with 3 armed companions, and being captured twice, and he carried the letters of report from Horsley at the siege of Berwick to the king at Newcastle, and requests the grace and aid of the king that he that he not . . . nor perish.2) He requests grace and aid as he has lost . . . in the Scottish war, and he and his companions have not been paid, and he is in debt in London and elsewhere.
- Nature of endorsement
- [On face]1) He is to say in which place, and the king will be advised.2) The king will speak with the treasurer on this.[On guard, none]
- Places mentioned
- Berwick-upon-Tweed, [Northumberland]
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [Northumberland]
- Stirling (Bannockburn), [Stirlingshire, Scotland]
- London.
- People mentioned
- Roger de Horsley.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- A note at the beginning of file 82 states that all of the petitions in this file appear to belong to the year 1320. The petition certainly has to be after 1318, as the petition refers to the siege and fall of Berwick in that year.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition by the same petitioner requesting sustenance until he can have recovery of his land see SC 8/319/E383
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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 921
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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/C9148596/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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