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Transferred to SC 5/8/6 and subsequently to C 47/8/1
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? No Petitioner named Writ from Edward II to John de Wangrave, Mayor of London, asking...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/86/4289
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This record is about the ? No Petitioner named Writ from Edward II to John de Wangrave, Mayor of London, asking... dating from 1319 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 8/86/4289
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1319
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- ? No Petitioner named
- Nature of request
- Writ from Edward II to John de Wangrave, Mayor of London, asking him to grant Philip de Melton the office of Mace-bearer and Crier in the Guildhall of London.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- London
- York.
- People mentioned
- Edward [II], King of England
- John de Wangrave (Wengrave), Mayor of London
- Philip de Melton
- Henry le Scrop (le Scrope), Chief Justice of King's Bench.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Dated at York, 6 May 12 Edward II (1319).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For a letter from the Queen reinforcing this writ, see SC 8/86/4290
For the petition to which this writ relates, see SC 8/86/4287
For a writ to Henry le Scrop to provide for Philip de Melton, see SC 8/86/4288
For another petition from the same petitioner on this matter, see SC 8/326/E734
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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 5841
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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)
- Select Cases in the Court of King's Bench, vol. V, Edw III, Ed. G.O. Sayles, (Selden Society, vol. LXXVI, 1958), p.cxx (entry d) (full edition of this writ)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9148831/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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