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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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Richard de Meldebourne. de Meldebourne Richard King Meldebourne requests that he...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/82/4063
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This record is about the Richard de Meldebourne. de Meldebourne Richard King Meldebourne requests that he... dating from [c. 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 8/82/4063
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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
- Richard de Meldebourne.
- Name(s)
- de Meldebourne, Richard
- Addressees
- King
- Nature of request
- Meldebourne requests that he is granted the office of keeper of the quay of Scarborough to collect the quayage and moorage amounting to 2d a day, and that he is able to have maintenance for his life for his long service, and for the costs that he has suffered in the garrison of Carlisle for want of wages.
- Nature of endorsement
- The king is not advised to oust the person who has it.
- Places mentioned
- Carlisle, [Cumberland]
- Scarborough, [North Riding of Yorkshire].
- People mentioned
- John de Castre
- Andrew de Hertecla (Harcla).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a petition by other members of the garrison on the same matter see SC 8/82/4062
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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 879
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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)
- Calendar of Close Rolls, Edw II, vol. III, 1318-1323, (Public Record Office, 1895), p.3 (order to the constable of Carlisle Castle to admit individuals including the petitioner to the garrison at the king's wages)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148603/
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SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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