Piece
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Catalogue reference: SC 5/8/7
Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
Item
Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull. King and council. The burgesses request a writ to...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/83/4128
What’s it about?
This record is about the Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull. King and council. The burgesses request a writ to... dating from [1320] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
Yes, this record is available online and can be downloaded. How to view it.
Can I see it in person?
No, this record is not available to see in person at The National Archives. Other ways to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/83/4128
-
Date (When the record was created)
- [1320]
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
- Petitioners
- Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull.
- Addressees
- King and council.
- Nature of request
- The burgesses request a writ to the justices assigned to Yorkshire as they will not allow their franchise for a writ of novel disseisin before them, though the burgesses have charters and confirmations that they should not plead or be pleaded outside of the borough.
- Nature of endorsement
- They should show their charters in Chancery, and have a writ to the justices to allow their liberty according to the form of the charter.
- Places mentioned
- Kingston upon Hull, [East Riding of Yorkshire].
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- The petition dates to 1320 as a Latin summary of the petition was enrolled on the parliament roll dated in the heading given in Rot. Parl., vol. I, p.365 to the Michaelmas parliament held at Westminster in 14 Edw. II (1320).
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Parliamentary Petition 4717
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- French
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Rotuli Parliamentorum; ut et Petitiones, et Placita in Parliamento, vol. I, Edw I and Edw II, (Record Commission, 1783), p.381a (no.89) (Latin summary of petition on parliament roll)
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148670/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
74,884 records
Within the department: SC
Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly...
18,283 records
Within the series: SC 8
Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
53 records
Within the piece: SC 8/83
4101-4150. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item...
You are currently looking at the item: SC 8/83/4128
Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull. King and council. The burgesses request a writ to...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.